
Why Do Brain Cells Need “Antennas”?
Our brains are like incredibly complex puzzles, with billions of pieces that have been growing and developing since...
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Our brains are like incredibly complex puzzles, with billions of pieces that have been growing and developing since...
Can sports make a difference in how you feel? We studied this question in 4,000 children in Rotterdam, the Netherlands...
Every day, your brain accomplishes a lot. When your tummy growls, your brain registers this feeling as “time to eat”...
Sometimes children cannot stay with their biological (birth) parents. This may be because their parents are ill or are...
Older people like your grandparents often use paper maps to find their way in places they do not know well. But paper...
Learning and memory happen because of a special brain process called Hebbian plasticity. This process makes the...
Every year, 13 million babies are born before the usual 9 months of pregnancy. To understand what happens to these...
Have you ever wondered why some people cannot stop smoking, even when they really want to? Addiction happens when...
When we solve problems under time pressure or when there is a lot of uncertainty, we tend not to use strict logical...
Every day, parents take care of children and by doing so they promote their children’s emotional wellbeing and the way...
Understanding the impact of smartphone use on teenage brain development is crucial. Excessive smartphone use can...
People think that helping others is nice. Teachers and parents often tell children to help others, for example in the...