Stay up to date!
Get all of ScienceDaily's Language Acquisition headlines automatically delivered to you every day by subscribing for free via:
Browse News Stories
1,369 to 1,380 of 1,375 stories (189 over past year)
view headlines only
-
NICHD-Funded Researchers Map Physical Basis Of Dyslexia
March 4, 1998 A Yale research team funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) has used sophisticated brain imaging technology to show that there is decreased functioning while ... > full story -
Language Acquisition
Child Development
Child Psychology
Educational Psychology
Social Psychology
ADD and ADHD
Born To Speak: Cornell Studies Provide Evidence Of Babies' Innate Capability To Learn Language
February 17, 1998 Kids understand the smartest things even before they can say the words, according to a Cornell University psycholinguist. Her studies of American and Chinese children provide new compelling ... > full story -
Thyroid Disease
Hormone Disorders
Child Development
Children's Health
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Attention Deficit Disorder
Thyroid Hormone Disruption: Dioxins Linked To Attention Deficit, Learning Problems
January 13, 1998 Research has shown that children exposed to dioxin and PCBs prenatally or during infancy can suffer behavioral and learning problems. A University of Maryland researcher suggests that the underlying ... > full story -
Similarities Found In Human, Chimp Brains
January 7, 1998 Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Columbia University and the National Institutes of Health have found that a region of the brain thought to control language is proportionately the same ... > full story -
How Little Gray Cells Process Sound: They're Really A Series Of Computers
November 25, 1997 Hearing is a far more complicated process than once imagined. But neuro- scientists are beginning to unravel the ways individual brain cells continually perform complex computational tasks to help ... > full story -
Language Acquisition
Child Development
Child Psychology
Memory
Educational Psychology
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Infants Have Keen Memory For Learning Words
September 19, 1997 Experimental psychologists have discovered that babies as young as 8 months are good at learning and remembering ... > full story -
Males Don't Follow Intuition When It Comes To Listening To Rock Music
September 1, 1997 Males may be more likely than females to play rock music at potentially dangerous volumes, regardless of whether or not they like rock music at all, a new study at Ohio University ... > full story -
Brain Surgery Boosts Memory For Parkinson's Patients, University of Florida Research Shows
April 21, 1997 An increasingly popular surgical technique to alleviate symptoms of Parkinson's disease also improves memory--a finding that surprised researchers, a new University of Florida study shows. ... > full story
Recommend this page on Facebook, Twitter,
and Google +1:
Other bookmarking and sharing tools:
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 118,873

