APES UNDERSTAND SOME THINGS ARE ALL IN YOUR HEAD
Researchers reveal apes, like humans, have the ability to recognize that some beliefs may differ from reality.… READ MORE…
PRENATAL FRUIT CONSUMPTION MAY BOOST BABY’S COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
Researchers discover children of mothers who consumed more fruit while pregnant performed better on cognitive development tests at one year of age.… READ MORE…
THINKING SKILLS AND HEALTH LINKED TO SAME GENES
A new study reports some genes that influence a person’s health also shape how effectively they can think.… READ MORE…
RESEARCHERS DEVELOP 3D PRINTED BRAIN TISSUE
Researchers have developed a new 3D printed layer structure which incorporates neural cells.… READ MORE…
MICROROBOTS ARMED WITH NEW FORCE-SENSING SYSTEM TO PROBE CELLS
Researchers have created a force sensing system which can attach to microbots for cellular level research.… READ MORE…
IMMUNE SYSTEM HAS DRAMATIC IMPACT ON CHILDREN’S BRAIN DEVELOPMENT
Researchers reveal the effect the immune system has on brain development in infants.… READ MORE…
VIRUS LIKE PROTEIN IS IMPORTANT FOR COGNITION AND MEMORY
Researchers reveal a protein essential for memory and cognition looks and acts like a protein from a virus. … READ MORE…
ACETAMINOPHEN USED DURING PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED WITH ELEVATED RATE OF LANGUAGE DELAY IN GIRLS
Researchers have discovered an elevated rate of language delay in 30 month old girls born to mothers who took the pain killer acetaminophen during pregnancy. The delay, however, was not witnessed in boys.… READ MORE…
ALZHEIMER’S DRUG TURNS BACK CLOCK IN POWERHOUSE OF CELL
Researchers have developed a new drug that can help treat Alzheimer’s disease and has been shown to reverse aging in mice.… READ MORE…
EATING MORE FOODS WITH CHOLINE DURING PREGNANCY BOOSTS BABY’S BRAIN
A new study provides further evidence that increasing choline consumption during pregnancy has cognitive benefits for children.…READ MORE…
X CHROMOSOME REACTIVATION COULD TREAT RETT SYNDROME AND OTHER X-LINKED DISORDERS
Mass General researchers have developed a strategy for treating disorders related to the X chromosome.… READ MORE…
WHY SAUNA BATHING IS GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH
A 30 minute sauna bath reduces blood pressure and improves vascular compliance, a new study reports.… READ MORE…
