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Dating in Middle School Leads to Higher Dropout, Drug-Use Rates, Study Suggests
March 15, 2013 — Students who date in middle school have significantly worse study skills, are four times more likely to drop out of school and report twice as much alcohol, tobacco and marijuana use than their ... > full story -
'I Don't Want to Pick!' Preschoolers Know When They Aren't Sure
March 12, 2013 — Children as young as 3 years old know when they are not sure about a decision, and can use that uncertainty to guide decision making, according to new ... > full story -
Sleep Discovery Could Lead to Therapies That Improve Memory
March 11, 2013 — A team of sleep researchers has confirmed the mechanism that enables the brain to consolidate memory and found that a commonly prescribed sleep aid enhances the ... > full story -
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Robots to Get Stroke Patients Back on Their Feet
March 11, 2013 — Strokes are the most common cause of physical disability among the elderly. This often result in paralysis of one side of the body, and many patients suffer much reduced physical mobility and are ... > full story -
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Cloud-Computing Platform for Robots Launched
March 11, 2013 — Researchers have developed a cloud-computing platform for robots. The platform allows robots connected to the Internet to directly access the powerful computational, storage, and communications ... > full story -
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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 -
Test-Taking May Improve Learning in People of All Ages
March 7, 2013 — Older adults who haven’t been in school for a while are as capable of learning from tests as younger adults and college students, according to new ... > full story -
School-Based Kitchen Gardens Are Getting an A+: New Study Highlights Benefits of for Both Children and Parents
March 7, 2013 — Grow it, try it, and you just might like it is a motto many schools are embracing to encourage children to eat more fruits and vegetables. Through community-based kitchen garden programs, ... > full story -
Portion of Hippocampus Found to Play Role in Modulating Anxiety
March 6, 2013 — Researchers have found the first evidence that selective activation of the dentate gyrus, a portion of the hippocampus, can reduce anxiety without affecting learning. The findings suggest that ... > 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
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