FeaturedNeurology·August 13, 2015·7 min readDifferences in How Anesthesia Affects the Brains of Children and AdultsTwo new studies detail the way general anesthesia affects the brains of both older patients and children.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·November 17, 2015·4 min readDaughters of Older Moms More Prone to DepressionA new study reports daughters born to mothers in their 30's are more prone to depression than those born to younger moms.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 21, 2016·5 min readBrain Scans May Identify Children Vulnerable to Depression Before Symptoms AppearA new study could lead o a screen that identifies children at high risk of developing depression later in life.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 6, 2016·3 min readChildren’s Social Interactions More Complex Than ThoughtA new study reports conventional ideas of dominance and hierarchies in humans may not be as straightforward as believed.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·May 10, 2016·4 min readWithdrawn Children Display Predictable Brain Activity During Social InteractionsResearchers believe their findings could help to prevent at-risk children from developing anxiety disorders.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·July 14, 2016·4 min readAlzheimer’s Gene May Show Effects on Brain Starting in ChildhoodResearchers report children with any form of the e4 gene showed differences in brain development, specifically in areas often associated with Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·October 11, 2016·5 min readHow Children Inherit Discrimination’s EffectsA new study reports children can experience behavioral and academic problems when their mothers face higher levels of ethnic discrimination.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPsychology·October 23, 2016·2 min readHigher Levels of Alzheimer’s Protein in Under 18’s With Early Onset PsychosisA new study find increased levels of Alzheimer's related Tau protein in children under the age of 18 who suffer early onset psychosis.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 27, 2016·3 min readConcern That Radiation May Contribute to Development of Alzheimer’sResearchers proposes a link between ionizing radiation and the development of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedPsychology·December 2, 2016·4 min readHow Do Children Hear Anger?Researchers use neuroimaging technology and acoustical analysis to better understand how kids process emotion in speech.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·December 15, 2016·6 min readDepressed Children Respond Differently to Rewards Than Other KidsAccording to a new study, clinically depressed children show a blunted response to reward compared to those who were not depressed.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 7, 2017·5 min readIdentifying Children at Risk of Eating Disorders is Key to Saving LivesFindings will help pave the way for early intervention of eating disorders, researchers believe.Read More