Can a Raisin Predict Your Toddler’s Future Academic Ability?A simple test using a raisin can help predict future academic performance in toddlers.Read More
Stressful Networking: Being Popular on Facebook Increases Cortisol in TeensTeens with more than 300 Facebook friends have higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol, while those who act supportive of others on the social network have decreased cortisol levels, a new study reports.Read More
Infants Capable of Logical Reasoning Before the Age of OneAccording to researchers, at 10 months of age, babies are capable of deductive problem solving.Read More
Light Therapy Effective for DepressionA new study reports light therapy is effective as a treatment for non-seasonal depression.Read More
Fifty Shades of Abuse: Women Recognize Abusive Behavior in MovieCollege aged students are able to recognize the harmful nature of the romantic relationship portrayed in the blockbuster movie.Read More
What’s in a Name? Gaming Names Reveal Lots About the Player’s PersonalityAccording to researchers, the name you choose for your video game avatar reveals a lot about your real world personality.Read More
Daughters of Older Moms More Prone to DepressionA new study reports daughters born to mothers in their 30's are more prone to depression than those born to younger moms.Read More
Can You Think Yourself Into a Different Person?A new paper wades through fact and fiction about neuroplasticity.Read More
Recognizing the Basic Structure of Language is Not Unique to Human BrainA new study sheds light on the evolutionary roots of language in the human brain.Read More
Schizophrenic Hallucinations Linked to Differences in Brain StructureReduced length of the paracingulate sulcus appears to be associated with an increased risk of hallucinations in schizophrenia, a new paper reports.Read More
A Surprising Link Between Eating Disorders and BullyingA new study reports bullies are twice as likely to display symptoms of bulimia as other children who were not involved in bullying.Read More
New Dads Face Increased Anxiety and Mental Health RisksResearchers report men are at risk for anxiety and other mental health problems following the birth of their child.Read More