#brain development
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Rethinking early childhood for a changing world
Experts say we need bolder action on child development, not just rhetoric about the future.
TIME · 1m
You don't have two brains, despite what headlines say
A viral press release misrepresented new research on how the brain develops its distinct regions from a single embryonic sheet.
Ars Technica · 3m
Stanford finds the human brain is actually two organs
Scientists discovered the brain evolved as two separate systems that grew together over millions of years.
Futurism · 1m
After 50, people stop performing for approval
A documented shift in psychology shows that around age 50, people gradually abandon the social masks they've worn their entire lives.
Psychologies · 1m
Mild anaemia in pregnancy leaves a mark on baby brains
A Cape Town study scanned 300 babies and found smaller brains in those born to anaemic mothers, and the gap kept growing.
the Guardian · 1m