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·May 10, 2017·3 min read

First Year of Grade School Sharpens Kids’ Attention Skills

A new study reports children who transition earlier into formal education are more focused and less impulsive that their peers who remain in preschool.

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·December 13, 2016·3 min read

Brain Structure Best Explains Our Dwindling Tolerance of Risk

A new study links risk aversion to changes in gray matter volume in the right posterior parietal cortex.

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First Year of Grade School Sharpens Kids’ Attention Skills

Brain Structure Best Explains Our Dwindling Tolerance of Risk

Cancer Pathway Found to Weaken Brain and Eye Barriers

Memory Chooses Meaning Over Surface Similarities

Learning Music Boosts Kids’ Wellbeing, Confidence, and Belonging

Dopamine Acts Locally, Not Globally

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