Did you know that American Sign Language (ASL) signs that are challenging to perceive are made closer to the face, while common signs are made further away? It’s like when you’re at a concert and the lead singer steps forward for the important parts, but takes a step back during the chorus. This study suggests […]
Published on April 7, 2022
Researchers are using mutant mice to gain insight into the brain changes that occur in people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). By studying mice that carry a gene variant associated with ADHD, scientists have found that these mice exhibit similar attention deficit-like behaviors as humans. This discovery provides a new neurobiological framework for understanding […]
Published on April 7, 2022
In the face of concerns about children in Flint, Michigan lacking cooking skills and proper nutrition, a group of local nutritionists, chefs, and researchers came together to create the Flint Families Cook program during the COVID-19 pandemic. Taking advantage of virtual technology, they delivered an interactive cooking class straight to the homes of families with […]
Published on April 7, 2022