Imagine the claustrum as a conductor of an intricate symphony, guiding and coordinating all the different sections to create a harmonious musical experience. Early theories about the claustrum’s role were like scattered notes, with each suggesting a different function – from detecting important information to combining sensory inputs. However, as more research emerged, it became […]
Published on October 1, 2022
Children, like adults, can benefit from putting on a role. A recent study found that when first-grade girls pretend to be renowned scientist Marie Curie, they are more likely to persist at a challenging science game. This suggests that engaging young girls in gender-matched science role-playing activities can help narrow the gender gap in science […]
Published on October 1, 2022
A recent study has uncovered a fascinating connection between a person’s overall health and their ability to produce breast milk. It’s like discovering that your favorite ice cream flavor is influenced by the temperature outside! The researchers found that individuals with poor metabolic health parameters, which include factors like blood pressure, cholesterol levels, and blood […]
Published on October 1, 2022