A meta-analysis shows that the beneficial effects of interventions to raise intelligence in young children…
Category: Science
LISA Pathfinder en route to gravitational wave demonstration
ESA’s LISA Pathfinder lifted off earlier Dec. 3, 2015 on a Vega rocket from Europe’s…
Don’t want to raise a psychopath? Be sensitive to a child’s distress
How do you stop a child, especially one who has experienced significant adversity, from growing…
What kinds of stars form rocky planets?
As astronomers continue to find more and more planets around stars beyond our own Sun,…
One in 10 globally suffer from foodborne diseases, WHO study finds
One out of every 10 people worldwide suffer from foodborne diseases annually, and children and…
When apps talk behind your back
Almost 9 percent of popular apps downloaded from Google Play interact with websites that could…
How water escapes from Saturn: Magnetic reconnection
Researchers have discovered how water ions escape from Saturn’s environment. Water ions find a place…
Micro-map of hippocampus lends big hand to brain research
A new detailed map of the hippocampal region of the brain is helping the scientific…
Dicamba herbicide drift affects non-target plants and pollinators
Dicamba herbicide drift onto plants growing adjacent to farm fields causes significant delays in flowering,…
Genetic link between heart and neurodevelopmental disease
Children with significant congenital heart disease have a far better chance of surviving today than…