A new study has found that children in Head Start who miss 10 percent or…
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Three-year-olds understand, value obligations of joint commitment
The ability to engage in joint actions is a critical step toward becoming a cooperative…
T-cell signaling process central to immune response
The immune system cells known as T cells play a central role in the body’s…
How scientists turned a flag into a loudspeaker
A paper-thin, flexible device not only can generate energy from human motion, it can act…
Why did hunter-gatherers first begin farming?
The beginnings of agriculture changed human history and has fascinated scientists for centuries. Researchers have…
Antibody biosensor offers unlimited point-of-care drug monitoring
A team of scientists has developed several antibody-based biosensors that have the potential to help…
Protecting Peru’s river dolphins
River dolphins and Amazonian manatees in Peru will benefit from new protection thanks to a…
Tumor cells get stiff before becoming invasive
Breast cancer cells undergo a stiffening state prior to acquiring malignant features and becoming invasive….
Nicotine enhances bees’ activity
Nicotine-laced nectar can speed up a bumblebee’s ability to learn flower colors, according to scientists….
Making brain implants smaller could prolong their lifespan
Many diseases, including Parkinson’s disease, can be successfully treated with electrical stimulation from an electrode…