Naming and categorizing objects is part of how young kids develop executive function skills – new research

Parents of young children probably recognize the hectic mornings filled with reminding the kids to eat breakfast, brush their ...

CRISPR approach offers hope for severe childhood brain disorder

When brain development gets off to a bad start, the consequences are lifelong. One example is a condition called SCN2A ...

What is the ‘power of touch?’ An NFL head coach believes it can help his team win

A study concluded that teams that gave each other the most high-fives, hugs and pats won more. The finding is a topic of debate in sports.

Triggering RNA activation on demand: Strategy expands options for therapeutics and gene editing

National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers have devised a method to safely and temporarily "switch off" and then "turn on" ribonucleic acid (RNA) inside cells. This is achieved using ...
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Creatine shields the brain from inflammation in a rat model of chronic colitis

A new animal study sheds light on how a common dietary supplement may ease both gut and brain symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease. The research, published in the journal Food & Function, suggests ...
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Virologists Object To Any New Restrictions On Dangerous Gain-Of-Function Research

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 19: Clinical support technician Douglas Condie extracts viruses from swab samples so that the genetic structure of a virus can be analysed and identified in the ...

Over 50? Focus on getting enough of these four nutrients

It’s recommended that adults over 50 get most of their daily B12 from a supplement, such as a multivitamin, or from fortified ...