FreeEducational Tools for
Cognitive
Neuroscience
Free access to materials for students, educators, and researchers in cognitive psychology and cognitive neuroscience.
Videos and Demos
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How the brain make sense of the external world -
Test your working memory capacity for digits, shapes, and simple operation span -
Play with a light source to change the shape of objects -
Attention, Hemispatial Neglect, and Prosopagnosia -
What can we learn from modern neuroscience research in attention? -
Our visual memory is not as good as we think... -
View a number of pictures that highlight the specific sensitivity of different visual pathways -
Diagnosis and intervention in mild cognitive impairments and dementia -
The neural basis for attention. -
Explore the limits of attention and memory through the Change Blindness paradigm. -
How neurons can be rebuilt -
Sometimes memory can be tricky - test your memory for word lists in this demo -
This demonstration enables you to explore a few different visual search tasks. -
Learn about the working memory model and its history -
After reading a set of words, your memory for the words will be tested through a simple, implicit memory task. -
Cell-phones and driving - why does it increase risk? -
Linking cognitive psychology and magic -
How to perceive through manual exploration. -
Long-term memory research in humans and other mammals. -
How is language processed in the brain? -
Finding a direct link to a patient's brain -
In this little demonstration you can explore two isomorphic problems. -
Brain plasticity - how a blind person recovered sight -
How to make decisions in an uncertain world -
How are working-memory capacity and attention related? -
Improving memory by improving learning strategies -
What are mirror neurons? -
Measure the angle of your blindspot -
This demonstrations allows you to explore a number of variables relevant for selective attention. -
Perceiving the world in more ways than one.
Blog Roll
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The APS Teaching Fund Committee has selected 26 projects for funding through its Microgrants for Online Learning program, launched in June in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program, which is meant to facilitate the rapid development and dissemination of best practices for teaching... |
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has reissued a funding opportunity announcement for research on the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic research (ELSI). The ELSI program was founded in 1990 as part of the Human Genome Project to identify, analyze, and address societal issues... |
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HOW COVID-19 IS CREATING WIDESPREAD ‘PANDEMIC FATIGUE’ — It is a phrase that puts the stress, anxiety, and depression many people are feeling right now into perspective: pandemic fatigue.
Experts are concerned that the next wave of illness will be a one centered on mental health and... |
Though the Chinese calendar says it’s the Year of The Rat, a large segment of the world may look back on 2020 as the Year of The Trauma. If you’re not touched in some way by unemployment, death of a loved one, anxiety, depression, financial wounds, or losing your mind in quarantine—congratulations... |
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