If you’ve ever wondered why some folks never catch the office or school cold, where they’re sitting might be keeping
Month: March 2024
Hearing study: Each nerve fiber trains on it’s own
A complex network of nerve fibers and synapses in the brain is responsible for transmission of information. When a nerve
Gaining time in nature — Nature experiences may hold the key to a healthier relationship with time
According to a new study, there is mounting evidence that nature can help humans address the time pressure of contemporary
Small class sizes not better for pupils’ grades or resilience, says study
Smaller class sizes in schools are failing to increase the resilience of children from low-income families, according to a study
Researchers develop artificial building blocks of life
The DNA carries the genetic information of all living organisms and consists of only four different building blocks, the nucleotides.
Peer pressure susceptibility lasts into adulthood
The term “peer pressure” is often linked to experiences of children or teenagers in extreme situations. One University of Texas
Micro- and nanoplastics in the body are passed on during cell division
The gastrointestinal tract is already known to researchers as a major storage site for micro- and nanoplastic particles (MNPs) in
Foot-eye coordination: How our vision changes in rhythm with our walking
For the first time, neuroscientists have established a link between shifts in our visual perception and the cadence of our
How the brain coordinates speaking and breathing
MIT researchers have discovered a brain circuit that drives vocalization and ensures that you talk only when you breathe out,
Lack of focus doesn’t equal lack of intelligence — it’s proof of an intricate brain
Imagine a busy restaurant: dishes clattering, music playing, people talking loudly over one another. It’s a wonder that anyone in