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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·October 2, 2013·3 min read

          Brain and Song Structure in Zebra Finches Strongly Influenced by Environment

          Variations in brain and song structure in zebra finches is strongly influenced by environment, a new study suggests.
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          These are stills from the experiment. One shows mice on a green floor, the other shows them on a spotted patterned floor.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·March 23, 2014·2 min read

          Sensing Subtle Differences in the Environment

          The CA2 region of the hippocampus helps mice sense the difference between existing memories and new experiences, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·September 3, 2014·3 min read

          Nature or Nurture? It’s All About the Message

          Researchers suggest people are more receptive to the message that intelligence is influenced by environmental factors, even if the message is not true.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·November 7, 2014·4 min read

          Research Shows Easy to Walk Communities Can Blunt Cognitive Decline

          Living in a neighborhood considered to have good walkability factors can help slow cognitive decline in older adults, researchers report.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·February 11, 2015·3 min read

          Brain’s GPS System Influenced by Shape of Environment

          Researchers report patters created by grid cells are modified by the shape of the environment.
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          FeaturedGeneticsPsychology
          ·May 19, 2015·3 min read

          Nature or Nurture? Twin Study Finds Both are Almost Equal

          According to a new study, on average, the variation for human traits and diseases is 49 per cent genetic and 51 per cent due to environmental factors.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology
          ·July 2, 2015·5 min read

          Walking in Nature Could Reduce Depression Risk

          Feeling depressed? Take a stroll in nature. Researchers report walking in nature can lower the risk of depression.
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          This is a screen shot from the experiment showing a woman's face and a rating system from 1-5.
          FeaturedPsychology
          ·October 1, 2015·4 min read

          Why Beauty Really is in the Eye of the Beholder

          A new study reports personal experience is key to our opinions of attractiveness.
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          Image shows models of human and chimp skulls with the brains drawn in.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·November 16, 2015·3 min read

          Human Brains Evolved to Be More Responsive to Environmental Influences

          A new study reports the human brain exhibits greater plasticity than the brains of chimpanzees, which may have accounted for part of our evolution.
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          FeaturedGeneticsPsychology
          ·January 13, 2016·4 min read

          How Genetics and Environment Influence Antisocial Behavior

          A new study reports a gene involved in emotional regulation may influence the long term impact of violence experienced in childhood on antisocial behavior later in life.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience
          ·March 1, 2016·3 min read

          Twin Study Finds Genetics and Environment Affect Different Brain Regions

          According to a new twin study, cerebral glucose metabolism plays a major role in the bilateral parietal lobe and left temporal lobe, while environmental factors influence different brain regions.
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          Image shows two children playing with a doll house.
          FeaturedPsychology
          ·March 14, 2016·3 min read

          Environmental Intervention Can Temporarily Raise General Intelligence

          A new study reports environmental intervention can help to raise general intelligence in low birth weight children, but only in the short term.
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