# She Studied Ways to Make People Smarter. Then Her Grant Was Cut.

- Published: 2026-07-10T14:28:22Z
- Updated: 2026-07-11T11:21:31Z
- Section: Science & Environment
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/10/climate/lost-science-brain-navy-intelligence.html
- Tags: The New York Times · Science
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Jessica Cantlon had a grant with the U.S. Navy to explore whether people could improve spatial problem-solving skills through training. Then the program was cut.

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