Memrise – Memrise – Expand Your Memory
http://www.memrise.com/

At Memrise, they are integrating everything they know about the art and science of memory to help you learn faster. Memrise is based in Oxford, UK and was founded by Greg Detre, a PhD neuroscientist from Princeton, and Ed Cooke, a Grandmaster of Memory. From the science of memory, Dr. Detre brings an acute understanding of how best to strengthen memories, by testing and reviewing them over time in the most efficient manner. From the art of memory, Grandmaster Cooke brings an understanding of how learning rejoices in anything that is pithy, colourful, humorous, fantastical, attractive, scary, important, unusual or vivid. They think that learning can be a special kind of creative pleasure, and they are building impeccable learning products that will help you learn quicker and more creatively than you ever thought possible. You can learn vocab in any language 5x faster and with smart science means you won’t forge. This has been added to the tools section of Research Resources Subject Tracer™ Information Blog.