Restaurants serving wine in 370ml glasses, rather than 300ml glasses, sold more wine. However, they tended to sell less when 250ml glasses were used. The same effect was not seen in bars. Read More
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··5 min readCombining neuroimaging data with machine learning technology, researchers discover children with well-connected brain hubs have either very specific cognitive problems, such as poor listening skills, or no cognitive difficulties at all. Children with poorly connected hubs have widespread and severe cognitive difficulties. Read More
New findings raise the question of whether Neanderthals returned to the same spots in the famous Shanidar Cave to inter their dead. If so, it would suggest a cultural complexity of a higher order. Read More
Functional connectivity in the human brain changes in two distinct ways during adolescence. Read More
A drug commonly prescribed for edema improves the symptoms for young children on the autism spectrum with no significant side effects. The drug, bumetanide, decreases the ratio of GABA to glutamate in the brain. Read More
The famous rubber hand illusion may help people with OCD overcome their condition without the stress of exposure therapy. Read More
Mothers on the autism spectrum are more likely to report symptoms of postnatal depression than mothers who do not have ASD. Read More
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··5 min readResearchers are developing new artificial intelligence technology that can "quarantine" hate speech in a manner akin to malware filters. The AI, which is currently 80% accurate at identifying hate speech, will offer a new way to control exposure to negative content without resorting to censorship. Read More
Positive interaction with direct eye contact between mother and infant enhances the ability to synchronize brain waves. Read More
The brain activity response to sound in older children with hearing loss was lower than their peers with normal hearing. Read More
Study reveals the dynamic patterns of information flow between critical language regions of the brain. Read More
Removing Piezo1 from the surface of aged brain stem cells caused the cells to become rejuvenated and regain their normal regenerative function. Read More
