Impact of Insight Moments on Memory Formation

New research shows that experiencing 'aha!' moments leads to stronger and more durable memories due to rapid reorganization of brain activity. Insights trigger representational changes in the brain, enhancing memory formation and boosting retention. Teaching methods fostering insight-based learning may be more effective than traditional repetition-based approaches.

Impact of Technology on Cognitive and Social Skills

Organizational psychologist Richard Davis warns that people are losing essential cognitive and social skills due to over-reliance on technology, social media, and artificial intelligence. He emphasizes the importance of developing good judgment, insight into people, and the ability to connect with others in person.

Financial Insight and Analysis

The trillionaire club is growing quickly with more companies joining. Reuters Breakingviews provides financial insight and analysis on big business and economic stories worldwide.