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On World Autism Awareness Day, this parent would like people to listen to autistic voices first on definitions, misconceptions, challenges and support systems ...
With Becca, it's a treat because I get to step out of "mom brain" and talk about other things that are central to who I am. It reminds me and encourages me to still do things for me, the other ...
Canadians’ dreams of working in the United States have been crushed by President Donald Trump’s re-election and his ...
Artist Beatie Wolfe created this “sonic self-portrait” in the form of a “thinking cap” that broadcasts the activity of different parts of the human brain ... the narwhal is unlike any ...
Unlike some other anatomical features, nobody argues about what teeth are for, though the narwhal’s horn – in fact a bizarrely ... ‘on the other side of that sinus is your brain.’ In the lower jaw, ...
Narwhal’s Crafted, which has been around since 2016, offers a higher-end take on the frozen alcoholic beverage: making them from scratch, using fresh ingredients, and not using artificial colors ...
A study of long-distance runners shows the brain’s remarkable ability to adapt—by burning its own fat. A marathon taxes more than just muscles—it pushes the brain to its metabolic limits.
Change impacts your brain on a chemical level. “Novelty is a big driver of learning and synaptic change,” says Alison L. Barth, PhD, a professor of life sciences at Carnegie Mellon University.
Scientists achieved “a milestone” by charting the activity and structure of 200,000 cells in a mouse brain and their 523 million connections. A neuron extends an axon to make contact with ...