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Dementia in Latin America: Epidemiological Evidence and Implications for Public Policy

Nilton Custodio, Ana Wheelock, Daniela Thumala, Andrea Slachevsky Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest in exploring the untapped potential […]

Published on July 13, 2017

Intuitive Physics: Current Research and Controversies

Early research in the field of intuitive physics provided extensive evidence that humans succumb to common misconceptions and biases when predicting, judging, and explaining activity in the physical world. Recent work has demonstrated that, across a diverse range of situations, some biases can be explained by the application of normative physical principles to noisy perceptual […]

Published on July 13, 2017

News: Top quality research from Cognition

We are delighted to share with you some key research papers from Cognition. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest […]

Published on July 12, 2017