Researchers have identified a rare type of brain cell whose overactivity may contribute to schizophrenia-like symptoms, such as cognitive deficits and disrupted sleep.

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Findings by Hopkins researchers suggest that all humans are equipped with the foundation needed to learn programming ...

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From attention to metacognition and memory, here are 15 tips to apply the latest insights from cognitive science to how students learn.

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While brain clocks can be used to measure brain health (accelerated or delayed brain ageing), the biophysical models can ...

Psychopaths have a 10% larger striatum than non-psychopaths, suggesting biological differences in brain structure. This enlargement is tied to impulsivity and a higher craving for stimulation. The ...

Epidemiologist Dr. Seth Berkley spoke to Live Science about the importance of vaccine equity and the obstacles undermining it ...

The internal clock of your body, also called as circadian rhythm, plays a crucial role in pregnancy. A lot of a baby’s critical development depends on this clock. Your daily routines, sleep patterns, ...

Chief Information and Product Officer Prat Vemana described the retailer's technology strategy while it undergoes a ...

With significant skills shortages in many advanced sectors of the economy, the competition to attract top talent has reached ...