FeaturedPsychology·November 14, 2016·3 min readTeenage Binge Drinking Can Affect Brain Function in Future OffspringTeenage binge drinking isn't just dangerous for teenage brain development, it may also affect the impact of their future children, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 8, 2016·3 min readBlood Vessels Control Brain GrowthA new mouse study reveals blood vessels play a vital role in stem cell reproduction during brain development.Read More
AutismFeaturedGenetics·November 8, 2016·2 min readAutism Gene Slows Down Brain Cell CommunicationAlterations in a gene associated with autism spectrum disorders changes the way in which brain cells grow and communicate, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 5, 2016·4 min readMusic Therapy Can Reduce Depression in Children and TeensA new study reports music therapy can help to reduce depressive symptoms in children and teens with emotional and behavioral problems.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·November 1, 2016·3 min readBabies’ First Gesture is a Key Sign of How They Will TalkBy understanding their child's early gestures, parents will be better able to support later language development, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·October 31, 2016·2 min readBedtime Use of Media Devices Doubles Risk of Poor Sleep in KidsChildren who have access to media devices at bedtime have double the risk of sleep disturbances than those who go to bed without a tablet or cell phone, researchers report.Read More
AutismFeaturedGenetics·October 28, 2016·7 min readFinding the Clues for Better Autism TreatmentsResearchers shed light on what might be going wrong in the regulation of genes that govern the brain’s connectivity.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
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 25, 2016·5 min readMRI Shows Brain Disruptions in Children With PTSDFindings could help to develop new treatments for PTSD, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 24, 2016·6 min readMixing Energy Drinks and Alcohol May Affect Adolescent Brains Like CocaineAccording to researchers, mixing high energy drinks with alcohol triggers changes in the teen brain similar to those experiences when taking cocaine.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
AutismFeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 19, 2016·6 min readSingle Gene Linked to Some Cases of AutismA new study reveals that a single gene may be linked to some cases of ASD.Read More
