In this study, researcher Rose Donohue of Washington University, St. Louis, and her colleagues studied the behavior of a group of diverse 11- to 20-month-old babies (more than half were Black and ...

Regular volunteering or helping others outside the home can reduce the rate of cognitive aging by 15-20%. In the latest evidence that meaningful social connections bolster health, a team from The ...

Artificial intelligence is helping the study of seal numbers at a protected Scottish site by drastically cutting how long it takes to assess data. Newburgh beach in Aberdeenshire is home to hundreds ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Alvin Thomas, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Yeqing Li, University of ...

A long-running national study indicates that regularly supporting others outside the home is linked to slower cognitive decline in middle-aged and older adults, pointing to potential public health ...

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