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Do we really use only 10% of our brain? .This popular belief sounds shocking—but it’s a complete myth. In this short science ...

In the United States, an estimated one in nine children has been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ...

Look, feeding kids is hard enough without worrying about whether you’re doing it “right.” Whether you’re stretching every dollar or […] The post Meal Plan for Kids That Actually Works With Their Brain ...

What if improving children’s mental health — and life outcomes — could be done by teaching kids how their brains work? That’s a key idea behind the approach of teachers at Momentous School in Dallas, ...

All around us is a rich world for us to experience. Inside our minds, we have our own understanding of the world, ourselves, and everything in it. How does the brain do any of this? There’s all this ...

The smarter you are, the more your brain is in sync with its own secret rhythm, a new study has found. When your brain works particularly hard, different regions of the brain sync up as they work ...

A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...