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Category: Science
Time spent playing video games may have positive effects on young children
Video games are a favorite activity of children, yet its affect on their health is…
How weight affects ‘wait’
Overweight and obese children are at greater risk for pedestrian injury, new research shows. It’s…
Scientists find brain cells that know which end is up
People are intuitive physicists, knowing from birth how objects under the influence of gravity are…
What tech usage rules would kids make for their parents?
A new study on family technology rules is among the first to explore children’s expectations…
Predicting potential pharma side effects
A computer program that can predict whether or not a given pharmaceutical will have worrying…
Millennials more likely than older adults to donate clothing rather than trash it
A professor of textile and apparel management has found that younger adults from ages 18-34…
Researchers unlock mechanisms in brain that separate food consumption from cravings
Understanding non-homeostatic eating — or eating that is driven more by palatability, habit and food…
Active social life associated with well-being in life
Staying active socially despite health-related challenges appears to help lessen the decline in well-being people…
Human influence on climate dates back to 1930s, new research finds
Humans have triggered the last 16 record-breaking hot years experienced on Earth (up to 2014),…