School closures due to the pandemic have interrupted the learning processes of millions of kids, and without individual attention from teachers, reading skills in particular are taking a hit. Amira ...

B eg for your life in Spanish,” demands Duo, a plump green owl. The viral meme circulating on Twitter stars the mascot for Duolingo, the hugely popular language-learning app, downloaded by more than ...

When entrepreneur and former Googler Max Ventilla cofounded education startup AltSchool in spring 2013, he had big plans. He wanted to create a toolkit for personalizing learning by building not just ...

Franchising is not just about quickly-served food, and other uniformly and swiftly-executed services; it also includes the education and care of our young children. One of the more serious players in ...

Scientists reveal a critical role for a brain area called the perirhinal cortex in managing this learning process. The famous patient Henry Molaison (long known as H.M.) suffered damage to his ...

Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and analysis to make sense of the news. Episodes drop Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Emma’s Must-Sees See TV Programming Manager Emma ...

Humans have struggled to make truly intelligent machines. Maybe we need to let them get on with it themselves. A little stick figure with a wedge-shaped head shuffles across the screen. It moves in a ...

With so much changing in the working world, the senior executives at global tech company Siemens knew they had to change the way they trained. Having implemented a revised program for new managers, ...

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