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Understanding the effect of copper on the brain at rest

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From the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory media release: In recent years it has been established that copper plays an essential role in the health of the human brain. Improper copper oxidation has been linked to… 

Movement improves computational skills in girls

From the Clemson University media release: Clemson researchers find that blending movement and computer programming supports girls in building computational thinking skills, according to an ongoing study funded by the National Science Foundation and emerging… 

Test detects early brain damage in football players

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From the Ben-Gurion University media release: A new, enhanced MRI diagnostic approach was, for the first time, able to identify significant damage to the blood-brain barrier (BBB) of professional football players following “unreported” trauma or… 

Can parents make their kids smarter?

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From the Florida State University media release: Reading bedtime stories, engaging in conversation and eating nightly dinners together are all positive ways in which parents interact with their children, but according to new research, none…