Benefits of delayed cord clamping in healthy babies
A five-minute delay in the clamping of healthy infants’ umbilical cords results in increased iron stores and brain myelin in […]
» Read moreA measurable criterion now exists for determining the age rating of films. A group of scientists at the Max Planck […] Anger, aggression, and other troubling behavior problems in kids with autism are often treated as psychological issues, but in many […] When some dogs hear their owners say “squirrel,” they perk up, become agitated. They may even run to a window […] Whether climate change and its consequences, the refugee crisis or the unfair distribution of wealth, when looking for solutions to […] Receiving hugs may buffer against deleterious changes in mood associated with interpersonal conflict, according to a study published October 3rd […] Brains of baby boys born prematurely are affected differently and more severely than premature infant girls’ brains. This is according […] Babies exposed to higher levels of organochlorine compounds in the womb go on to have worse lung function in childhood, […] The latest in a series of laboratory breakthroughs could lead to a more effective way to treat the most common […] Even before toddlers can form a complete sentence, they are attuned to how others may be judging them, finds a […]
Rating movies based on fear pheromones in the cinema
In kids with autism, short questionnaire may detect GI disorders
Scientists chase mystery of how dogs process words: New study focuses on the brain mechanisms dogs use to differentiate between words
Altruism can be trained
Hugs may help protect against conflict-related distress: Hug receipt on day of interpersonal conflict correlated with smaller decrease in positive affect
Premature brains develop differently in boys and girls
Exposure to organochlorine pesticides in the womb linked to poorer lung function in childhood
Stem cells show promise as drug delivery tool for childhood brain cancer
Sensitivity to how others evaluate you emerges by 24 months