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Smaller School Classes Leads to Better Student Outcomes and Higher Wages
March 6, 2012 — Students who were in a small class in grades 4 to 6 had better school achievement and higher wages as adults than those who were in large classes. Smaller classes are also found to be profitable to ... > full story -
Scientists Gain New Insight Into Prefrontal Cortex Activity
March 5, 2012 — The brain has a remarkable ability to learn new cognitive tasks while maintaining previously acquired knowledge about various functions necessary for everyday life. But exactly how new information is ... > full story -
Making Memories: How One Protein Does It
March 5, 2012 — Studying tiny bits of genetic material that control protein formation in the brain, scientists say they have new clues to how memories are made and how drugs might someday be used to stop disruptions ... > full story -
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New Computers Respond to Students' Emotions, Boredom
March 2, 2012 — Emotion-sensing computer software that models and responds to students' cognitive and emotional states -- including frustration and boredom -- has now been ... > full story -
Blockade of Learning and Memory Genes May Occur Early in Alzheimer's Disease: Treatable in Mice
February 29, 2012 — A repression of gene activity in the brain appears to be an early event affecting people with Alzheimer's disease, researchers have found. In mouse models of Alzheimer's disease, this epigenetic ... > full storyMore: -
Bird Brains Follow the Beat
February 24, 2012 — By training birds to ‘get rhythm’, scientists uncover evidence that our capacity to move in time with music may be connected with our ability to learn ... > full story -
Girls' Verbal Skills Make Them Better at Arithmetic, Study Finds
February 23, 2012 — While boys generally do better than girls in science and math, some studies have found that girls do better in arithmetic. A new study finds that the advantage comes from girls' superior verbal ... > full story -
Chess Experts Help Researchers Understand How We See the World
February 21, 2012 — Neuroscientists are studying whether an expert chess player's analysis of a board is similar to the attention paid by most people to new or familiar faces. By deciphering how humans process visual ... > full story -
Over-Reactive Parenting Linked to Negative Emotions and Problem Behavior in Toddlers
February 21, 2012 — Researchers have found that parents of young children who anger easily and overreact are more likely to have toddlers who act out and become upset ... > full story -
New Study Looks at Medication Use of Kids With Autism, ADHD
February 20, 2012 — Many children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can benefit from medication for disorders such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ... > full story -
New Brain Connections Form in Clusters During Learning
February 19, 2012 — New connections between brain cells emerge in clusters in the brain as animals learn to perform a new task, according to a new study. The findings reveal details of how brain circuits are rewired ... > full story -
Traumatic Brain Injury Linked to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Study Suggests
February 15, 2012 — Scientists have provided the first evidence of a link between a traumatic brain injury and increased susceptibility to post-traumatic stress ... > full story
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