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First Ever UK Based Language Tool to Decode Baby Talk Under Development
January 29, 2013 — A tool which could radically improve the diagnosis of language delays in infants in the UK is being developed by ... > full story -
Diet, Parental Behavior and Preschool Can Boost Children's IQ
January 25, 2013 — Supplementing children's diets with fish oil, enrolling them in quality preschool, and engaging them in interactive reading all turn out to be effective ways to raise a young child's intelligence, ... > full story -
How Trained Literacy Coaches Can Improve Student Reading Comprehension
January 25, 2013 — The language and reading comprehension skills of low-income upper elementary-school students -- especially English-language learners -- can improve markedly if trained literacy coaches engage ... > full story -
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Vocabulary Instruction Failing U.S. Students, Expert Says
January 24, 2013 — Vocabulary instruction in the early years is not challenging enough to prepare students for long-term reading comprehension, argues an author of a new ... > full story -
Brain Structure of Infants Predicts Language Skills at One Year
January 22, 2013 — Using a brain-imaging technique that examines the entire infant brain, researchers have found that the anatomy of certain brain areas – the hippocampus and cerebellum – can predict ... > full story -
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Public Acceptance of Climate Change Affected by Word Usage
January 22, 2013 — Public acceptance of climate change's reality may have been influenced by the rate at which words moved from scientific journals into the mainstream, according to an ... > full story -
Emotional Intelligence Mapped in Brain: Study of Vietnam Veterans With Combat-Related Brain Injuries
January 22, 2013 — A new study of 152 Vietnam veterans with combat-related brain injuries offers the first detailed map of the brain regions that contribute to emotional intelligence -- the ability to process emotional ... > full story -
Language Mixing in Children Growing Up Bilingual
January 16, 2013 — Language mixing -- using elements from two languages in the same sentence -- is frequent among bilingual parents and could pose a challenge for vocabulary acquisition by one- and two-year-old ... > full story -
Research Reveals Exactly How the Human Brain Adapts to Injury
January 16, 2013 — For the first time, scientists have used a new combination of neural imaging methods to discover exactly how the human brain adapts to injury. The research shows that when one brain area loses ... > full story -
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New Technique Helps Stroke Victims Communicate
January 15, 2013 — Researchers have developed a speech technique to aid stroke victims with ... > full story
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