Ever noticed how one yawn can trigger many? Science reveals how your brain copies others, why yawns spread so easily, and ...

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Stimulants Mimic A Night Of Sound Sleep Rather Than Directly Boost Attention In A Nutshell Not attention networks: ADHD ...

Researchers at the Children's Cancer Institute and UNSW Sydney have tested a new way of treating childhood brain cancer by ...

Babies in financially stressed households show slower brain development, highlighting the importance of income stability ...

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

When Superstorm Sandy made a beeline for New York City in October 2012, it flooded huge swaths of downtown Manhattan, leaving 2 million people without electricity and heat and damaging tens of ...

What if improving children’s mental health — and life outcomes — could be done by teaching kids how their brains work? That’s a key idea behind the approach of teachers at Momentous School in Dallas, ...

For decades, Americans have been told a simple story about addiction: taking drugs damages the brain—and the earlier in life children start using substances, the more likely they are to progress ...

How does your brain wake up from sleep? A study of more than 1,000 arousals from slumber has revealed precisely how the brain bestirs itself during the transition to alertness — a finding that might ...

Genetics, audio processing and environment can all impact how our brains connect sounds to the symbols we use to read ...

EllaOla Kids multivitamins contain 19 vitamins and minerals, providing children a holistic nutritional boost. By including minerals often overlooked in kids’ vitamins, EllaOla products help support ...