CW Research Team
Without enhancements, digital books may harm young children’s learning
When digital books have features that reinforce storylines they outperform print counterparts
Brain waves can reveal where your mind meanders
Tuning out the external world and allowing thoughts to move freely promotes relaxation and exploration, findings suggest
Do relationships increase your chances of being happy?
Do you believe that getting married or starting a new relationship is necessary for being happy? Think again, says a new study
What we hear depends on what we expect to hear
Neuroscientists show that not only the cerebral cortex but the entire auditory pathway represents sounds according to prior expectations
New understanding of brain’s fear response
A deeper understanding of the brain's fear response mechanism could lead to better ways to help people with anxiety disorders, says new research
A transformational coach makes players more independent, less reliant
Long-term reliance on a coach might be counterproductive to athletes, a new study has found
Does COVID-19 increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease?
Is the world prepared for a wave of neurological consequences that may be on its way as a result of COVID-19? This question is at the forefront of research underway at the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health.
Your emotional vocabulary reflects the degree of your wellbeing
Whether your emotional vocabulary is negative or positive reveals your state of health and wellbeing, says new research
Obesity during pregnancy may impede fetal brain development
Mother's obesity may play a role in fetal brain development, suggests new research
The importance of childhood connection to natural world
Children who feel a stronger connection to natural world are more likely to work towards protecting it, a new review has found