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School-Wide Interventions Improve Student Behavior
October 15, 2012 A new study finds certain types of school-wide behavior interventions significantly reduced children’s aggressive behaviors as well as improved problems with concentration and emotional ... > full story -
Developing Brain Is Source of Stability and Instabilty in Adolescence
October 15, 2012 Scientists are presenting new research on how the brain develops during the dynamic and vulnerable transition period from childhood to adulthood. The findings underscore the uniqueness of ... > full story -
Scientists Reveal Brain Circuitry Involved in Post-Traumatic Stress and Related Disorders
October 15, 2012 Researchers report new insights into how the brain responds to extreme stress, whether from combat, natural disasters, or repeated violent competition. The insights offer hope for detecting and ... > full story -
New Research Reveals More About How the Brain Processes Facial Expressions and Emotions
October 15, 2012 Research is helping reveal how human and primate brains process and interpret facial expressions, and the role of facial mimicry in everything from deciphering an unclear smile to establishing ... > full story -
Rare Cells Regulate Immune Responses; May Offer Novel Treatment for Autoimmune Diseases
October 14, 2012 Reproducing a rare type of B cell in the laboratory and infusing it back into the body may provide an effective treatment for severe autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis or rheumatoid ... > full story -
Chronic Stress During Pregnancy Prevents Brain Benefits of Motherhood
October 14, 2012 A new study in animals shows that chronic stress during pregnancy prevents brain benefits of motherhood, a finding that researchers suggest could increase understanding of postpartum ... > full story -
New Studies Could Result in Better Treatments for Epilepsy, Behavioral Disorders
October 11, 2012 Three studies could result in new types of treatment for the disease and, as a bonus, for behavioral disorders as ... > full story -
Animals' Microbial Communities Linked to Their Behavior
October 11, 2012 New research is revealing surprising connections between animal microbiomes -- the communities of microbes that live inside animals' bodies -- and animal behavior. A new article reviews recent ... > full story -
Wild Monkeys Watch Fights to Exploit Losers for Grooming
October 11, 2012 Wild macaques who are bystanders to fights within their group exploit the losers for grooming favors, new research has shown. The findings reveal previously unknown details about the important ... > full story -
Testosterone Increases Honesty, Study Suggests
October 10, 2012 Testosterone is considered the most important male hormone, associated with aggression and posturing. Researchers have now been able to demonstrate that this sex hormone surprisingly also fosters ... > full story
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