Category: 2014
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The Reproducibility Challenge in Science
How failed replications in psychology and biomedicine sparked a reproducibility crisis, and the reforms—preregistration, open data—built to fix it. Read More
Written by Khali Sollis
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The Brain’s Internal GPS Wins the Nobel Prize
How John O’Keefe and the Mosers won the Nobel Prize for discovering the brain’s place and grid cells, the neurons that map where we are. Read More
Written by Khali Sollis
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CRISPR Moves Toward Medicine
n 2014, CRISPR-Cas9 leapt from lab bench to living animals, primates, and disease models — setting the stage for today’s approved CRISPR gene therapies. Read More
Written by Khali Sollis
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Why Multitasking Doesn’t Work
Research shows multitasking is actually rapid task switching—every switch carries measurable costs to attention, accuracy, productivity, and mental focus. Read More
Written by Khali Sollis
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The Connectome Era
How the Human Connectome Project reshaped neuroscience, revealing the brain as a cooperating network of hub regions rather than isolated functional areas. Read More
Written by Khali Sollis
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Sleep, Memory, and Learning
How sleep actively consolidates new memories: the neuroscience of hippocampal replay, sleep stages, and key studies proving sleep is essential for learning. Read More
Written by Khali Sollis
