Music and language depend on the some of the same neural substrates according to researchers at Georgetown University.
Sep 28, 2007
The types of friendships adolescents have often reflect their childhood relationships and predict how they do in the future.
Sep 28, 2007
As we age, our brains slowly shrink in volume and weight. This includes significant atrophy within the frontal lobes, the seat of executive functioning.
Sep 21, 2007
Nurses working in an accident and emergency department reported that their anxiety levels fell dramatically when they were given aromatherapy massages while…
Sep 19, 2007
New research led by the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory physicist Matthias Bode provides a more thorough understanding of new…
Sep 14, 2007
The corpses of James Brown, Anna Nicole Smith and Saddam Hussein were voyeuristic spectacles for a public greedy for a last look at celebrity lives, according…
Sep 13, 2007
It turns out that older men chasing younger women contributes to human longevity and the survival of the species, according to new findings by researchers at Stanford and the University of California-Santa Barbara.
Sep 13, 2007
I work in an toddler language lab, where we study small children who are breezing through the process of language acquisition.
Sep 12, 2007
Even if you've seen this beore, it's worth seeing again. The following link is to a video of two teams (white and black) playing a ball game.
Aug 31, 2007
Obesity in the U.S. has evolved into an epidemic. Mississippi (1) has trended beyond 30% of adults considered to be obese.
Aug 28, 2007
T. rex may have struggled to chase down speeding vehicles as the movie Jurassic Park would have us believe but the world’s most fearsome carnivore was certainly no slouch, research out today suggests.
Aug 22, 2007
Concentrated chemicals derived from green tea dramatically boosted production of a group of key detoxification enzymes in people with low levels of these beneficial proteins.
Aug 10, 2007
Epidemiology is the branch of medicine dealing with the incidence and prevalence of disease in large populations and with detection of the source and cause of epidemics of infectious disease.
Aug 9, 2007
A study of young, violent criminals in New York City found that they used fear and intimidation to keep adults from interfering with their criminal activities.
Jul 17, 2007
