FeaturedPsychology·September 2, 2017·4 min readFor Academic Success A Little Stress May HelpA new study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry reports children who experience very little or too much stress when they start secondary education are at higher risk of dropping out of school than those who experience moderate anxiety.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·July 5, 2017·5 min readMarijuana Can Increase a Teenager’s Risk of PsychosisAccording to researchers, teens who frequently use marijuana have a 159% increased risk of developing recurrent psychotic-like experiences. The new study also reflects on the effects of cannabis use with cognitive development.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 29, 2017·5 min readVulnerability to Psychosis: How to Detect itResearchers have identified an early vulnerability biomarker for psychosis.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 11, 2017·5 min readBroken Pebbles Offer Clues to Paleolithic Funeral RitualsResearchers report humans may have destroyed objects to remove their symbolic power up to 5,000 years earlier than previously thought.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 18, 2017·5 min readHeightened Risk of Birth Defects With Antidepressants Prescribed During PregnancyA new study links antidepressant use during pregnancy with birth defects.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 10, 2017·3 min readMusicians Have Faster Reaction TimesAccording to a new study, musicians have the edge when it comes to reaction times for auditory, visual and tactile processing.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 9, 2017·5 min readBilingualism May Save Brain Resources As You AgeAging bilingual brains are more efficient and economical with their resources, a new study reports.Read More
