Inside the Brains of Video Game Players
It’s all about how the game makes players navigate. Public discourse is starting to move beyond the claim that violent video games cause violence in real life, thanks in large part to a …
Why We Fight
Most couples accept relationship conflict as inevitable, and, upon marriage, are given a few adages about ‘making it work’ to keep in the backs of our closets along with the uglier wedding gifts. …
Study: Age of First Exposure to Pornography Predicts Sexist Attitudes
The age of a boys’ first exposure to pornography is significantly associated with certain sexist attitudes later in life — but not necessarily in the way people might think, a new …
For Little Kids, Crazy Spelling is a Sign of Good Literacy Skills
As long as they’re not spelling REDЯUM, you can celebrate. Early this year, it was widely reported that one of the most important early literacy skills in kids isn’t about reading at …
An About-Face in Antibiotic Treatment Recommendations
Stopping a course of antibiotics early might be a good thing A group of doctors and scientists are challenging the deeply embedded medical message that patients should “complete the …
Generation, Lost?
Does it matter that kids are growing up being told where to go by GPS-based apps? When I was 12, my mother handed me two different state maps and said, “You’re navigating.” The two of us then got …
I Couldn’t Spot a Fake Photo from a Real One, and That’s a Problem
A new viral study is doing the rounds, and for good reason: It tells us that we’re not as good as spotting a fake photo are we think we are. At least, it told me that. When I took the …
A Tool to Help Struggling Students with Academic Pressure
Academic pressure — particularly of the kind Indian high school students face — can be debilitating. But a growing body of research around the power of values affirmation, a …
Why I’m Side-Eyeing Disney’s Latest Research on Kids and Learning
And you should, too. Three studies by Disney Research, a network of labs funded by The Walt Disney Company, have found conversational robots and virtual characters can “enhance learning and …
Teen Dating Abuse via Mobiles, Internet Hits Girls Harder
A new study reveals two sad, but not shocking, things about your teen’s world: First, teens expect to experience some digital forms of dating abuse; second, girls may be suffering more …
The Scientific Way to Declutter Your Home
Mic drop, Marie Kondo. The Internet is full of home organization ideas, but here’s one way to declutter your home that has actual science behind it: Researchers found that people were more …
What to Look for in a Story Book for a Toddler
Less is more when it comes to helping small children learn new vocabulary from a picture book, according to a new study. While the story book with the murals and exciting text might be more …
FWP: A Long, Long-Distance Relationship
PROBLEM: My husband and I work and live in different cities. We’ve been doing the long-distance relationship thing for a year, and for the most part we’re happy with it. (We both love …
Family Dynamics Impact Emotional Development in Babies
The transition to parenthood forces many parents to revise their romantic relationship. How this dynamic changes (or does not change) into a familial dynamic in the first year of a baby’s …
Researchers Confirm Gut Bacteria and Autism Link
A large-scale scientific review has confirmed what the Internet has been shouting about and parents of kids with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been trying to manage for years: a link …
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