Digital engagement is neither inherently benign nor uniformly harmful among young people. Later in life, it can fortify specific cognitive skills through intentional practice.

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As we work on overcoming what scares us, a new plasticity becomes available in our brain, and fear strikes out.

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Scientists have identified a neural feedback mechanism that helps determine when scratching an itch should stop.

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have mapped a neural circuit in the brain involved in the complex relationship between itch and stress. Their findings, published in Cell Reports, ...

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Raising a cat and a dog can be a wholesome experience for pet parents, but it may not be the same for the fur babies. This Instagram video features a Golden Retriever named Harry and a cat named Sokka ...

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