A team of researchers from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has developed a new method for target
Month: June 2024
Training cognitive control in children does not change brain or behavior
Training exercises designed to improve cognitive control in children do not make a significant difference to their ability to delay
Babies use ‘helpless’ infant period to learn powerful foundation models, just like ChatGPT
Babies’ brains are not as immature as previously thought, rather they are using the period of postnatal ‘helplessness’ to learn
People feel more connected to ‘tweezer-like’ bionic tools that don’t resemble human hands
Some say the next step in human evolution will be the integration of technology with flesh. Now, researchers have used
Using oceanography to understand fronts and cyclones on Jupiter
New research led by Lia Siegelman, a physical oceanographer at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography, shows that the
Nanoparticles: Risk for babies in the womb
Human life begins with a single egg cell that grows into a human being with trillions of cells. To ensure
New Gene therapy trial shows restored hearing and speech in children born deaf, treated in both ears
A novel gene therapy designed to target a form of inherited deafness restored hearing function in five children who were
Diverse friend groups promote better social cohesion and wellbeing
New research featuring more than 24,000 people has found that having diverse groups of friends improves wellbeing and social cohesion,
Prostate cancer: Protein identified to reduce tumor growth
As prostate cancer progresses, it becomes increasingly aggressive and can metastasise. In this form, the tumour is difficult to treat,
New understanding of how antidepressants work
Researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have established a new framework for understanding how classic antidepressants work