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Cannabidiol is often seen as a protective component of cannabis. A new study challenges this idea in a specific group...
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Cannabidiol is often seen as a protective component of cannabis. A new study challenges this idea in a specific group...
Read moreDetailsA specialized Google AI is now functioning as a "co-scientist" for researchers. In two recent studies, the system proposed novel...
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Read moreDetailsA new nationwide study has found that public Montessori preschool programs lead to stronger learning outcomes by the end of...
Read moreDetailsA large-scale Swedish study explored the connections between ADHD and criminal behavior within families. The findings suggest a shared liability...
Read moreDetailsNew research shows a robot's feedback alters interpersonal closeness. A human-like robot's positivity fosters connection, while a simple robot that...
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Read moreDetailsOur impulse for spooky stories is a deep-seated human trait. Recent scientific studies are uncovering the complex psychology of fear,...
Read moreDetailsHow does cannabis use during pregnancy affect the developing brain? A new study in rats explored the role of a...
Read moreDetailsNew research suggests that fathers taking paternity leave can have a lasting positive influence on their children's academic and behavioral...
Read moreDetailsThe quality of our family life can shape who we become, but how do our own personality traits, particularly the...
Read moreDetailsWhen students work in groups, what makes some teams succeed while others struggle? New research suggests that a team's collective...
Read moreDetailsNew research suggests that a desire for a "psychologically rich" life drives people toward uncomfortable experiences. The study finds this...
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