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Research at Karlstad University shows that exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals and adverse life events during ...

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When babies are born, their brains contain billions of neurons. But how those neurons interact — and what they can do as babies grow through childhood into adulthood — is largely shaped by their ...

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A University of Oregon study finds board games boost brain development and improve early math skills in children by up to 76% ...