Bilingual babies' vocabulary linked to early brain differentiation reported in study by LIFE postdoc Adrian Garcia-Sierra and Patricia Kuhl Jeremy Bailenson's new book Infinite Reality published Roy Pea gives invited keynote address at 2010 E-Learning Week in Seoul, South Korea Science magazine article a new science of learning Pat Kuhl on Charlie Rose Brain Series Phil Bell co-chaired NRC report Dan Schwartz receives NSF grant to study virutal science learning
Patricia Kuhl, LIFE PI and Director, appeared on the Charlie Rose Brain Series on February 23, 2010. Read more.
Phil Bell, LIFE Co-Director and Co-PI, co-chaired a National Research Council report on informal science learning released on January 14, 2009. Read more.
An article in Science magazine (July 17, 2009), entitled "Foundations for a New Science of Learning," was co-written by Andrew Meltzoff and Patrica Kuhl, LIFE Center Leads, with Javier Movellan and Terrence Sejnowski of the Temporal Dynamics of Learning Center. Read more.
Dan Schwartz, LIFE Lead, received a recovery act grant from the National Science Foundation in March 2010 to improve adolescents' abilities to make effective choices for how and what to learn when using virtual science worlds. Read more.
In "Infinite Realtiy," co-author Jeremy Bailenson, LIFE Faculty-Researcher, reveals how the human brain behaves in virtual environments. The book was released April 5, 2011. Read more.
Roy Pea, LIFE Co-Director and Co-PI, gave an invited keynote address at e-Learning Week in Seoul, South Korea, on September 17, 2010. Read more.
Bilingual babies' vocabulary linked to early brain differentiation reported in study by LIFE postdoc Adrian Garcia-Sierra and LIFE Director and PI Patricia Kuhl, published in the Journal of Phonetics Read more.

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Roy Pea participating in the 18th Annual Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) Exhibition: "STEM Research and Education: Underpinning American Innovation". Read more

Media multitasking research lead by Roy Pea, LIFE Co-PI/Co-Director, covered widely by NY Times, CNN, Wall Street Journal, and San Jose Mercury News. Read more

Patricia Kuhl featured in NY Times article on bilingual babies. Read more

I-LABS research featured for the 2011 Education Nation Summit in New York City. Read more

Bilingual babies' vocabulary linked to early brain differentiation reported in study by LIFE postdoc Adrian Garcia-Sierra and Patricia Kuhl. Read more

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