Human Encouragement Might Influence How Dogs Solve Problems
According to researchers, the behavior of the owner may influence dogs during problem solving tasks.... Read More...
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When it Comes to Recess, a Quality Playground Experience Matters
A new study reveals the quality of the playground experience during recess can have significant impact on a child's emotional well being, behavior and cognition. ... Read More...
Schizophrenics’ Blood Has More Genetic Material From Microbes
A new study reports blood samples taken from those with Schizophrenia contain genetic material from more types of microbes than people without the condition. Additionally, the blood samples contained less CD8+ memory T cells. ... Read More...
New Insights into Autism Spectrum Disorder
Researchers report exposure to a compound used to treat seizures and migraine can cause characteristics associated with autism.... Read More...
A Genetic Influence on Aging Into the 90s, But Not Beyond
A new study challenges previous research into the role of the FOXO3 gene in super-aging. Researchers found the gene did, to a degree, play a role in longevity, but did not affect living to ages 96+ in men or 100+ in women.... Read More...
New Function Discovered For Compound That May Help Slow Aging
Researchers discover a new mechanism of action for rapamycin that could help prevent neurological damage associated with neurodegenerative diseases.... Read More...
Precise Nerve Stimulation Via Electrode Implants Offers New Hope for Paralysis Patients
A tiny array of implanted electrodes may help people with spinal cord injuries to regain use of their paralyzed limbs, a new study reveals.... Read More...