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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 -
Teachers Fly Experiments on NASA Reduced Gravity Flights
February 15, 2012 — More than 70 teachers had an opportunity to experience what it feels like to float in space as they participated in the Reduced Gravity Education Flight Program at NASA's Johnson Space Center in ... > full story -
Bumblebees Get by With a Little Help from Their Honeybee Rivals
February 14, 2012 — Bumblebees can use cues from their rivals the honeybees to learn where the best food resources are, according to new research. In a new study, researchers trained a colony of bumblebees (Bombus ... > full story -
How Do Children Learn to Read Silently?
February 14, 2012 — Researchers uses eye-tracking technology to chart oral-to-silent reading ... > full story -
Six to Nine-Month-Olds Understand the Meaning of Many Spoken Words
February 13, 2012 — At an age when "ba-ba" and "da-da" may be their only utterances, infants nevertheless comprehend words for many common objects, according to a new ... > full story -
Good Aerobic Capacity Promotes Learning
February 13, 2012 — Aerobic fitness has a favorable effect on cognitive functions. For example, physically active elderly people are less prone to aging-related cognitive decline than those who lead a sedentary ... > full story -
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High School Students Test Best With 7 Hours of Sleep at Night
February 10, 2012 — New research finds that 16- to 18-year-olds perform better academically when they shave about two hours off what current guidelines ... > full story -
To Perform With Less Effort, Practice Beyond Perfection
February 9, 2012 — Whether you are an athlete, a musician or a stroke patient learning to walk again, practice can make perfect, but more practice may make you more efficient, according to a surprising new ... > full story
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