While both reactive and proactive aggression in children appears to be genetic, it is the environment the child is exposed to that determines whether the behavior gets worse or better as the child ages, a new study reports.
Spending time walking in nature can help facilitate more positive relationships and family cohesion, a new study reports.
Higher levels of manganese in blood and hair samples has been linked to slower working memory and lower IQ in children, a new study reports. Researchers report children who live in areas with high environmental levels of manganese are at significant risk of neurodevelopmental problems.
Study challenges conventional ideas about why our human ancestors became smarter and more sophisticated.
Study raises further concern about exposure to air pollution and Alzheimer's development.
The worry over climate change may not be the main reason you're losing sleep. The rising temperatures associated with global warming are making it harder for people to get a good night's rest, a new study reports.
A new study reveals the ability to perceive differences between similar images may depend on the cultural background of the person viewing.
Larger hippocampal volume in combination with how safe teens feel in their community environments contribute to how depressed they feel, a new study reports.
Experience and genetics give us all our unique sense of smell, a new study reports.
Using a synaptic mechanism called metaplasticity, the brain can self adjust learning rates, researchers report.
A new study reports a genetic predisposition in combination with early life stress appear to be more detrimental to males over females and may produce the social avoidance often associated with autism spectrum disorders.
A new study suggests personality is shaped by environment, not just genes and that children may have a bigger influence on each other than we realize.
