Where we live affects our bias against mixed-race individuals
Whites living in areas where they are less exposed to those of other races have a harder time categorizing mixed-race...
Read moreWhites living in areas where they are less exposed to those of other races have a harder time categorizing mixed-race...
Read moreFour factors - medical complications at birth, maternal education, early motor assessments, and early cognitive assessments - help predict later...
Read moreA team of neuroscientists has found new support for MIT linguist Noam Chomsky's decades-old theory that we possess an "internal...
Read moreNonmedical use of prescription opioids (a.k.a.: pain-killers, narcotics) such as Vicodin, Percocet, and Oxycontin has become increasingly problematic in recent...
Read moreNew York University researchers have identified how brain rhythms are used to process music, a finding that also shows how...
Read more"School, homework, extracurricular activities, sleep, repeat--that's what it can be for some of these students," says Noelle Leonard, PhD, a...
Read moreThe nonmedical use of prescription opioids (POs) has become an area of increasing public health concern in the United States...
Read moreRecent years have seen an unprecedented growth in number and availability of new synthetic psychoactive drugs in the US and...
Read moreA team of New York University neuroscientists has identified a part of the brain exclusively devoted to processing speech. Its...
Read moreIn recent years, the popularity of "electronic dance music" (EDM) and dance festivals has increased substantially throughout the US and...
Read moreOur eyes are drawn to several dimensions of an object--such as color, texture, and luminance--even when we need to focus...
Read moreNew York University researchers have devised a computer model to explain how a neural circuit learns to classify sensory stimuli...
Read moreA team of scientists has developed a method for identifying clusters of neurons that work in concert to guide the...
Read moreA new study from researchers at New York University, the University of California, Irvine, and the University of Chicago finds...
Read moreLatino adolescents who experience discrimination-related stress are more likely to experience anxiety, depression, and issues with sleep, according to research...
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