During learning, neurons deep in brain engage in a surprising level of activity
It's the part of the brain that makes sure you cannot tickle yourself. The cerebellum, an apple-sized region near the...
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Read moreThe pseudoscience of physiognomy - judging people's character from their faces - has been around for centuries, but a new...
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Read moreInvestigators eager to uncover the genetic basis of autism could now have hundreds of promising new leads thanks to a...
Read moreNew research provides some of the first evidence that medications taken by millions of American children to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder...
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Read moreCurbing school bullying has been a focal point for educators, administrators, policymakers and parents, but the answer may not lie...
Read morePrinceton University researchers have captured among the first recordings of neural activity in nearly the entire brain of a free-moving...
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Read moreSometimes being too focused on a task is not a good thing. During tasks that require our attention, we might...
Read moreYour attention, please. People make mistakes every day because they lose focus. Maybe your car drifts across the center line...
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