Taking notes digitally is convenient, but if your goal is retention, it may not be your best bet. Try handwriting instead.

Astrophysicist Hakeem Oluseyi hosts Particles of Thought, a new science podcast with leading experts on space, biology and discovery from GBH and the producers of NOVA.

In this episode, Professor Charan Ranganath, director of the Dynamic Memory Lab at UC Davis and author of Why We Remember, reveals how memory truly works. He explains how our choices shape the ...

If you want to stay organized and productive on your desktop, these note-taking apps did the trick for me. Here's what I like about them.

Adam Nicolson, a self-described “beginner in the wood,” unfolds singular facts and compelling anecdotes about birds that fire ...

Kids are adaptable, and if you put a rule in place, they will find a way to get around it. Case in point: school cell phone ...

Studying isn't just about the, well, studying. Organization has to come first so you're actually studying correctly.

The Art of Science Communication is an eight-week online course that provides scientists at all career stages with fundamental training in science communication.

It often happens that we read books and listen to lectures in class, but when the need arises, we can't remember what we learned. This story resonates with almost every student preparing for school, ...