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Want Your Baby to Learn? Research Shows Sitting Up Helps
December 11, 2012 — New research shows that something as simple as the body position of babies while they learn plays a critical role in their cognitive ... > full story -
How Do Stay-at-Home Dads Seek Greater Social Acceptance?
December 11, 2012 — In order to avoid the stigma and loss of status posed by their lifestyle choice, stay-at-home fathers are mobilizing to build greater legitimacy for their marginalized gender identity, according to a ... > full story -
Many Parents Unaware of Children's Experiences in Daycare
December 11, 2012 — Many millions of children grow up living double lives: one at home with their parents and another in some form of childcare environment. While parents hope to be informed of what goes on when they're ... > full story -
Emotion in Voices Helps Capture Listener's Attention, but in the Long Run the Words Are Not Remembered as Accurately
December 11, 2012 — Emotion in voices helps capture the listener's attention, but in the long run the words are not remembered as accurately. Does the emotion in our voice have a lasting effect? According to new ... > full story -
Parents Should Let Kids' Beliefs About Santa Develop Naturally, Expert Says
December 11, 2012 — When it comes to Santa Claus, an expert says let children believe in the jolly old elf as long as they ... > full story -
Postpartum Women Less Stressed by Threats Unrelated to the Baby
December 11, 2012 — Following the birth of a child, new mothers may have an altered perception of stresses around them, showing less interest in threats unrelated to the baby. This change to the neuroendocrine circuitry ... > full story -
Epigenetics May Be a Critical Factor Contributing to Homosexuality, Study Suggests
December 11, 2012 — Epigenetics -- how gene expression is regulated by temporary switches, called epi-marks -- appears to be a critical and overlooked factor contributing to the long-standing puzzle of why homosexuality ... > full storyMore: -
Bedroom TV Viewing Increases Risk of Obesity in Children: More Than 2 Hours of TV a Day Adds Significantly to Children's Waist Size
December 11, 2012 — The average American child from age 8 to 18 watches about 4.5 hours of TV each day. 70 percent have a TV in the bedroom and about one-third of youth aged 6-19 is considered obese. Researchers have ... > full story -
Does the Brain Become Unglued in Autism?
December 11, 2012 — A new study suggests that autism is associated with reductions in the level of cellular adhesion molecules in the blood, where they play a role in immune function. Cell adhesion molecules are the ... > full story -
Before 'Skyfall': 46 Years of Violence in James Bond Movies
December 10, 2012 — Violent acts in James Bond films were more than twice as common in "Quantum of Solace" (2008) than in the original 1962 movie "Dr. No," researchers have ... > full story
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