Once this period begins, it’s especially important for infants to observe adults because attention enhances learning.
Brain Stimulation Fights Depression and Anxiety in Older Adults
The researchers observed treatment benefits among participants with subclinical depression and anxiety, meaning their symptoms may not meet the criteria for diagnosis.
The researchers observed treatment benefits among participants with subclinical depression and anxiety, meaning their symptoms may not meet the criteria for diagnosis.
Checking Your Own Blood Pressure Can Have Big Benefits
The analysis found that HBPM was most cost-effective when combined with extra support.
The analysis found that HBPM was most cost-effective when combined with extra support.
How the Brain Tags Memories as Important Enough To Keep
Sharp wave-ripples were typically recorded when a mouse paused to enjoy a sugary treat after each maze run.
Sharp wave-ripples were typically recorded when a mouse paused to enjoy a sugary treat after each maze run.
How Animal Behavior Changed During COVID
“A lot of the animals are using the nighttime as a safe space,” he says.
“A lot of the animals are using the nighttime as a safe space,” he says.
Early Trauma, Racism May Drive Suicide Risk Among Black Men
Young Black men are dying by suicide at an alarming rate and childhood adversity and racism may hold much of the blame, according to a new study.
Young Black men are dying by suicide at an alarming rate and childhood adversity and racism may hold much of the blame, according to a new study.
Heat Index—How Hot It Feels—Is Rising Faster Than Temperature
A new study concludes that the heat index—essentially how hot it really feels—has increased much faster in Texas than has the measured temperature: about three times faster.
A new study concludes that the heat index—essentially how hot it really feels—has increased much faster in Texas than has the measured temperature: about three times faster.
Trees Near Highways Cut Air Pollution From Traffic
A new study finds that trees and bushes planted near highways significantly reduce air pollution caused by motor vehicles, which has been linked to a host of illnesses.
A new study finds that trees and bushes planted near highways significantly reduce air pollution caused by motor vehicles, which has been linked to a host of illnesses.
Keto Diet Delays Alzheimer’s Memory Loss in Mice
A ketogenic diet significantly delays the early stages of Alzheimer’s-related memory loss in mice, according to a new study.
A ketogenic diet significantly delays the early stages of Alzheimer’s-related memory loss in mice, according to a new study.
Americans Know Plant-Based Diets Are Good, but Still Really Like Meat
While a majority of Americans acknowledge the health and environmental benefits of eating more plant-rich diets, only about a quarter are willing to adopt them.
While a majority of Americans acknowledge the health and environmental benefits of eating more plant-rich diets, only about a quarter are willing to adopt them.
High Schoolers Who Use Cannabis & Tobacco Get Lower Grades
High school students who use both tobacco and cannabis products miss more school and have lower grades compared to students who don’t use either product or who use the products individually but don’t combine them, according to a new study.
High school students who use both tobacco and cannabis products miss more school and have lower grades compared to students who don’t use either product or who use the products individually but don’t combine them, according to a new study.
The Best Way to Memorize Stuff Isn’t the Same for All Situations
It’s not clear that the spacing effect would work the same way in the face of such changes.
It’s not clear that the spacing effect would work the same way in the face of such changes.
Your Oral Health Is Connected to Your Mortality
How often do you visit a dental office for routine check-ups and cleaning?”
How often do you visit a dental office for routine check-ups and cleaning?”
Tool Teaches AI to Know if You’re Lying
These AI programs generally use mathematical algorithms driven solely by statistics to do their forecasting.
These AI programs generally use mathematical algorithms driven solely by statistics to do their forecasting.
Social Media Can Boost Early Skin Cancer Detection
But people don’t really know what melanoma is or how to check their skin for it.
But people don’t really know what melanoma is or how to check their skin for it.
What Do Americans Think About Human Rights for AI?
The new study sampled two unique groups of nearly 500 Americans ages 18 and above, one of which was surveyed in March 2021 and the other in April 2023.
The new study sampled two unique groups of nearly 500 Americans ages 18 and above, one of which was surveyed in March 2021 and the other in April 2023.