Researchers report children who were exposed to outdoor education had improvements...
Outdoor learning has had a positive impact on both children and staff at a Swansea primary school, boosting their wellbeing and pupils’ attitudes to...
How the Brain Constructs the World
How are raw sensory signals transformed into a brain representation of the world that surrounds us?
The question was first posed over 100 years...
Using a green filter help to increase reading speed for children...
Reading, one of the most difficult activities for children with dyslexia, can be improved by the use of green filters.
A study described in an...
0.5 percent of the population suffer from severe PTSD
Trauma-related disorders were previously classified under one single diagnosis—post-traumatic stress disorder.
Now, a representative survey carried out by a UZH psychopathologist has shown for the...
Yoga intervention reduces symptoms of depression and anxiety
Scientific studies already support yoga practice as a means to reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Now a new study out of Boston University...
Social, economic, environmental and health inequalities within cities can be detected...
Social, economic, environmental and health inequalities within cities can be detected using street imagery.
The findings, from scientists at Imperial College London, are published...
Drinking alcohol during adolescence accelerate arterial stiffening
Drinking alcohol during adolescence to young adulthood is associated with accelerated arterial stiffening, a precursor to cardiovascular disease. That’s the finding of a study...
Distractions may change our perceptions of reality
We live in a world of distractions.
We multitask our way through our days.
We wear watches that alert us to text messages. We...
Approved the world most expensive gene therapy – $2M medicine...
U.S. regulators have approved the most expensive medicine ever, for a rare disorder that destroys a baby's muscle control and kills nearly all of...
Lower exposure to UVB rays during pregnancy has been linked to...
Too little sunlight – and specifically UVB exposure – in pregnancy has been linked with a higher risk of learning disabilities.
In a new study...
Teens with a particular pattern of brain development have an increased...
A new study led by researchers at King’s College London has found that adolescents with particular patterns of brain development report an increased frequency...
Those displaying symptoms of COVID-19 simultaneously experience a worsening of their...
New research reveals that tinnitus, a common condition that causes the perception of noise in the ear and head, is being exacerbated by COVID-19...
A study has shown that the amount of porn a man...
A study has shown that the amount of porn a man watches is linked to worse erectile function.
Watching porn is also associated with...
Common green apple flavorant farnesene enhances nicotine reward
A common green apple vape flavor enhances nicotine reward and is also rewarding itself, according to research in mice recently published in eNeuro.
Vaping entices adolescents...
Psychedelics provide lasting improvements in mood and feelings of social connectedness
People who had recently used psychedelics such as psilocybin report a sustained improvement in mood and feeling closer to others after the high has...
