Technology

Opinion: Is Brain Training Real?

The brain’s neuron, a remarkably plastic, trainable cell. Each of the brain’s 100 billion neurons has somewhere in the realm of 7,000 connections to other neurons, creating a tangled roadmap of about 700 trillion possible turns. But thinking of the brain as roads makes it sound very fixed—you know, pavement, and rebar, and steel girders
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How NOT to Plan for the Future

You are here: We hired a professional artist for this article. He didn’t show up. And, whether you think this is convenient or not, or have absolutely idea what this means, that’s not changing any time soon. So (particularly if you don’t know about it, because if you do, we don’t have to tell you)
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