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Everyday Exposure to Fluoride May Impact Children’s Cognitive Development, New Research Suggests

A chimpanzee watching a video of an agent (left) brushing the hair of a patient (right). Red circles indicate her gaze fixations, and red lines indicate attentional switching between agent and patient.

Great Apes Watch Events Like Humans Do

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Why children can’t pay attention to the task at hand

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Robots versus humans: Which would children trust more when learning new information?

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Adding milk component to infant formula raises child IQ

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Eating walnuts could benefit adolescents’ cognitive development, psychological maturation

When kids face tough problems -- like math -- they rely on the same brain network as adults.

Children use the same brain network as adults for tough problems

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Drinking during pregnancy changes baby’s brain structure

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