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Brain ‘zips and unzips’ information to perform skilled tasks

The human brain prepares skilled movements such as playing the piano, competing in athletics, or dancing by ‘zipping and unzipping’ information about the timing and order of movements ahead of the action being performed, a new study reveals. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the […]

Published on February 8, 2023

Can Toddler’s Attention to ‘Motherese’ Help Diagnose Autism?

Just like how a doctor uses a stethoscope to listen to your heartbeat, scientists have developed a new eye-tracking test to measure toddlers’ level of attention to ‘motherese’ speech. ‘Motherese’ speech refers to the sing-songy way that parents often talk to their infants and young children. This study found that the attention level to this […]

Published on February 8, 2023