Exposure to general anaesthestic up to age four raises the risk of poor child development and reduced literacy and numeracy as measured by school tests, new research reveals. The new finding published ...

"Good numeracy is the best protection against unemployment, low wages and poor health," said Andreas Schleicher, the director for Education and Skills at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and ...

Research indicates that repetition and distributed practice effectively fires and rewires the brain, thereby strengthening memory and improving learning potential. This approach aims to develop and ...