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Adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental health disorder characterized by a number of persistent issues, including difficulty paying attention, hyperactivity, and impulsive behavior. Adult ADHD can cause relationship problems,

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Bipolar Disorder Causes Abnormal Brain Changes Over Time

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Bipolar disorder (BD) is a debilitating psychiatric disorder characterized by periods of depression and mania that alternate. Scientists have long suspected that BD is associated

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With a Combination of Rifampicin and Resveratrol, Dementia can be Prevented at the Source

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Researchers from Osaka City University discovered that combining rifampicin and resveratrol intranasally is safer and improves cognitive function more than rifampicin alone in mice models

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Guppies’ Mosaic Brain Evolution Aids in the Understanding of Vertebrate Cognitive Evolution

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The first experimental proof that brain areas can change independently of one another during cognitive evolution has been revealed by researchers at Stockholm University. This so-called mosaic brain evolution was

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A New Optical Technique Reveals How Memories Move-in Mouse Brains While They Sleep

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When an important paper arrives on your desk, you may decide to file it away. Memory consolidation occurs when memories first form in one section

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Young children will be motivated to learn if they are given just enough information to pique their interest

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According to a study conducted by Rutgers University-New Brunswick, preschool toddlers are aware of the gap between what they know and what they still need

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Mathematical Skills are improved by Thinking in Three Dimensions (3D)

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Mathematical thinking is not the same as doing mathematics as it is taught in our schools. It is a way of thinking in which mathematics is used to solve real-world

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Trauma Affects Brain Circuitry for Both Positive and Negative ‘Valence’

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A terrible encounter can leave an indelible mark on the brain in the form of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for many people. Hyperarousal and avoidance

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Early social development may be aided by the release of the chemical dopamine in an infant’s brains

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A recent study in rats suggests that changing amounts of the neurotransmitter dopamine, which is most related to motivation, may help explain why stressful experiences

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Ethnic studies improve student engagement and graduation rates in high school

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According to new data from UMass Amherst, enrolling 9th graders who are failing academically in an ethnic studies course increases their chances of graduating from high school and enrolling in