FeaturedPsychology·July 20, 2015·3 min readMusic Training Helps Enhance Teen Brain DevelopmentA new study reports learning music can enhance a teenager's brain response to sound and sharpen language skills.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·May 5, 2015·4 min readHow the Brain Separates Our Ability to Talk and WriteResearchers find it is possible to damage the speaking part of the brain but leave the writing part unaffected.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·April 25, 2015·3 min readReading to Children Promotes Brain DevelopmentResearchers provide evidence that reading to young children is associated with brain activity supporting early reading skills.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·April 24, 2015·3 min readThinking on Your FeetA new study reports students engage better in classroom activities when standing up.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·April 17, 2015·4 min readLink Between Family Income, Academic Achievement and Cortical Thickness DiscoveredA new study reports researchers have identified a link between academic achievement, parental income and cortical thickness in children.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 31, 2015·3 min readChild’s Brain Development Correlatively Linked to Socioeconomic Status and Parental Education LevelNeuroimaging study finds correlation between a child's brain development and the socioeconomic status of their family.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·February 19, 2015·4 min readStudy Finds Helpful Features and Gaps in Digital Games and LearningA new study reviews how teachers use video games to educate children in the classroom. The report identifies the features teachers find most useful in tracking learning.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 8, 2015·2 min readHow Quality of Sleep Impacts Academic Performance in ChildrenA new study reports children who get a good night's sleep perform better in math and languages.Read More
AutismFeaturedPsychology·November 6, 2014·4 min readBlack and Hispanic Children Underrepresented in Autism IdentificationA new study reports an under-representation of black and Hispanic children being diagnosed with autism.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 23, 2014·3 min readHigher Education Associated With Better Recovery From Traumatic Brain InjuryResearchers report better educated people appear to be significantly more likely to recover from a moderate to severe TBI.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·December 11, 2013·4 min readEven When Test Scores Go Up, Some Cognitive Abilities Don’tResearchers find even high performing schools don't influence students' abstract reasoning.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 28, 2013·3 min readAfter Concussion, Kids May Need Breaks in SchoolResearchers recommend accommodations be made in the classroom for children recovering from concussions.Read More
