Graduate Center and Queens College suggest that building strong adaptive skills in early childhood may serve as a buffer ...

Teaching toddlers adaptive skills like social interaction and self-care can protect their brains from the effects of prenatal stress.

False-colour positron emission tomography (PET) scan highlighting limbic areas in a human brain. A receptor for the inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA is visualised here in regions of the brain ...

Why are teens so dramatic? There are good explanations from neuroscience. In order to answer this question, I am going to reduce the brain to emotional versus logical systems. The emotional system is ...

According to the 2016 Annual Review of Neuroscience, “the brain has emerged as a main target of genomic imprinting, generating great interest in how this epigenetic regulation provides stable ...

Around 70% of women who suffer a sexual assault develop PTSD; now scientists have shown that many of these women show a marked reduction in the usual communication between two important brain areas ...

Researchers from the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center and Queens College suggest that building strong ...

A new study using data from mothers pregnant during Superstorm Sandy finds that strong adaptive skills in early childhood can protect brain function from prenatal stress. Children with high adaptive ...