Infants integrate firsthand and social experiences to decide when and how to try
They might not yet speak in complete sentences, but 18-month-olds are savvy when it comes to deciding when and how
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Professors Create Free Research-Backed Games to Train Your Brain
University professors from New York and California designed and developed three digital games – available online and in the iOS and Google Play app stores – to help its users’ brains work more efficiently. While some digital games falsely claim to improve cognitive skills, these three games have actually proven to. Evidenced through a series of research studies, these games can help users boost memory, inhibition, and cognitive flexibility.
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Six social and behavioral scientists were recently awarded the 2019 Impact in Action Writing Prize for their submissions detailing how
Read moreSmall change for climate change: Time to increase research funding to save the world
Vast funding goes into research on the impact of climate change and adaptation to it, rather than into trying find out how it can be prevented socially
Read moreSix social scientists receive inaugural impact writing prize from Social Science Space
Six social and behavioral scientists were recently awarded the 2019 Impact in Action Writing Prize for their submissions detailing how
Read moreSmall change for climate change: Time to increase research funding to save the world
Vast funding goes into research on the impact of climate change and adaptation to it, rather than into trying find out how it can be prevented socially
Read moreSix social scientists receive inaugural impact writing prize from Social Science Space
Six social and behavioral scientists were recently awarded the 2019 Impact in Action Writing Prize for their submissions detailing how
Read moreSmall change for climate change: Time to increase research funding to save the world
Vast funding goes into research on the impact of climate change and adaptation to it, rather than into trying find out how it can be prevented socially
Read moreIt’s 2020: Time to teach teens ‘safe’ sexting
Preaching sexual abstinence to youth was popular for a number of decades, but research repeatedly found that such educational messages
Read moreMDI Biological Laboratory will use new animal model to study aging
Grant will support addition of African turquoise killifish to model animal roster
Read moreEmotions to help engage school students in learning
Psychology researchers from HSE University have trialed the reliability of a student engagement scale on 537 Russian primary school students.
Read moreIt’s 2020: Time to teach teens ‘safe’ sexting
Preaching sexual abstinence to youth was popular for a number of decades, but research repeatedly found that such educational messages
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