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University of Houston

an illustration depicting a stylized cross-section of the human brain, highlighting the hippocampus region.

Brain’s Tagging System Determines Which Memories Become Permanent

Categories Brain & Behavior
Mesamerican ruins. Image courtesy of University of Houston.

Mesoamerica a model for modern metropolises

Categories Social Sciences
criminal breaking into a home

Neighborhood apps increase perceptions of crime rates

Categories Social Sciences, Technology
Depressed woman

Country folk more depressed and neurotic, Texas study finds

Categories Brain & Behavior, Social Sciences
New research defies long-held worries that lots of videogame playing could hamper young children’s pace of learning. A study of fifth graders published in the Journal of Media Psychology found no meaningful links between video game playing – even for hours – and the children’s cognitive ability. The news is likely to reassure parents and thrill game-loving kids.

Video game playing causes no harm to young children’s cognitive abilities

Categories Brain & Behavior, Technology
Nurse and physicians during a surgery

Examining moral courage in the operating room

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health

Risk of overactive bladder associated with medications for dementia

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health
Woman being interviewed

Not enough women and minorities apply for a job? Change the recruitment committee

Categories Social Sciences

Racial Discrimination Linked to Suicide

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health, Social Sciences

Researchers Create Air Filter Designed to Trap and Kill the Coronavirus

Categories Health, Technology

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