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Mom's Sensitivity Helps Language Development in Children With Hearing Loss
March 8, 2013 — Psychologists demonstrate the impact sensitive parenting has on language growth for children who receive cochlear ... > full story -
When Food Is Scarce, a Smaller Brain Will Do
March 7, 2013 — A new study explains how young brains are protected when nutrition is poor. The findings reveal a coping strategy for producing a fully functional, if smaller, brain. The discovery, which was made in ... > full story -
Exercise Shields Children from Stress, Research Indicates
March 7, 2013 — Exercise may play a key role in helping children cope with stressful situations, according to a recent ... > full story -
Flip of a Single Molecular Switch Makes an Old Mouse Brain Young
March 6, 2013 — The flip of a single molecular switch helps create the mature neuronal connections that allow the brain to bridge the gap between adolescent impressionability and adult stability. Now researchers ... > full story -
Solving the 'Cocktail Party Problem': How We Can Focus on One Speaker in Noisy Crowds
March 6, 2013 — In the din of a crowded room, paying attention to just one speaker's voice can be challenging. Research demonstrates how the brain homes in on one speaker to solve this "Cocktail Party Problem." ... > full story -
Family Intervention Improves Mood Symptoms in Children and Adolescents at Risk for Bipolar Disorder
March 6, 2013 — Psychologists have found that children and adolescents with major depression or subthreshold forms of bipolar disorder - and who had at least one first-degree relative with bipolar disorder - ... > full story -
Help in Reading Foreign Languages
March 6, 2013 — Recent research into how we learn is set to help people in their efforts to read a second or foreign language (SFL) more effectively. This will be good news for those struggling to develop linguistic ... > full story -
Potential Target to Better Treat, Cure Anxiety Disorders
March 5, 2013 — Researchers have, for the first time, identified a specific group of cells in the brainstem whose activation during rapid eye movement sleep is critical for the regulation of emotional memory ... > full story -
Mental Picture of Others Can Be Seen Using fMRI, Finds New Study
March 5, 2013 — It is possible to tell who a person is thinking about by analyzing images of his or her brain. Our mental models of people produce unique patterns of brain activation, which can be detected using ... > full story -
Children of Divorced Parents More Likely to Switch, Pull Away from Religions
March 5, 2013 — Adults whose parents were divorced are more likely to switch religions or disassociate themselves from institutional religions altogether -- but growing up in a single-parent family does not have any ... > full story
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