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Beating Paralysis by Analysis: How to Choose the Right Fellowships Out of Hundreds of Options
Beating Paralysis by Analysis: How to Choose the Right Fellowships Out of Hundreds of Options
Beating Paralysis by Analysis: How to Choose the Right Fellowships Out of Hundreds of Options By guest author Sara K. McBride ProFellow lists hundreds of fellowship opportunities in its database, for people across a wide range of experience and education level
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Enago offers author and publication support services to academic scholars and researchers to improve the communication of their research and achieve publication success. Our 2000+ native-English editors with PhD/Master’s degree and average editing experi
Is addiction a disease or choice?
Is addiction a disease or choice?
Is addiction a disease or choice? by Arooba DRUG ADDICTION What is addiction? Addiction is a psychological and physical inability to stop consuming a drug, chemical activity or substance, even though it is causing psychological and physical harm. Difference be
Early Life Stress Restricts Translational Reactivity in CA3 Neurons Associated With Altered Stress Responses in Adulthood
Early Life Stress Restricts Translational Reactivity in CA3 Neurons Associated With Altered Stress Responses in Adulthood
Early Life Stress Restricts Translational Reactivity in CA3 Neurons Associated With Altered Stress Responses in Adulthood Introduction Early life stress (ELS) and stress during adulthood have been associated with an increased prevalence of mood disorders (Feli
Facial plastic surgery in men enhances perception of attractiveness, trustworthiness
Facial plastic surgery in men enhances perception of attractiveness, trustworthiness
Facial plastic surgery in men enhances perception of attractiveness, trustworthiness In the first of a kind study, plastic surgeons at Georgetown University Medical Center found that when a man chose to have a nip or a tuck on his face, it significantly increa
Pesticide exposure linked to teen depression
Pesticide exposure linked to teen depression
Pesticide exposure linked to teen depression Adolescents exposed to elevated levels of pesticides are at an increased risk of depression, according to a new study led by Jose R. Suarez-Lopez, MD, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine an
Interpersonal Dynamics in 2-vs-1 Contexts of Football: The Effects of Field Location and Player Roles
Interpersonal Dynamics in 2-vs-1 Contexts of Football: The Effects of Field Location and Player Roles
Interpersonal Dynamics in 2-vs-1 Contexts of Football: The Effects of Field Location and Player Roles Introduction Team sports have been investigated, as complex adaptive systems, with the aim of describing and explaining emergent behaviors of players from an
A NEAT discovery about memory: A noncoding RNA may play an important role in memory formation
A NEAT discovery about memory: A noncoding RNA may play an important role in memory formation
A NEAT discovery about memory: A noncoding RNA may play an important role in memory formation You could call this a neat discovery. Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have found that a tissue-specific, non-coding RNA called NEAT1 has a majo
Combat veterans more likely to experience mental health issues in later life
Combat veterans more likely to experience mental health issues in later life Military veterans exposed to combat were more likely to exhibit signs of depression and anxiety in later life than veterans who had not seen combat, a new study from Oregon State Univ
The Interplay Between Theory of Mind and Social Emotional Functioning in Adolescents With Communication and Language Problems
The Interplay Between Theory of Mind and Social Emotional Functioning in Adolescents With Communication and Language Problems
The Interplay Between Theory of Mind and Social Emotional Functioning in Adolescents With Communication and Language Problems Introduction From an empirical perspective, we know that children with DLD and D/HH suffer from social difficulties and emotional prob
A short bout of exercise enhances brain function: OHSU research discovers a gene in mice that
A short bout of exercise enhances brain function: OHSU research discovers a gene in mice that
A short bout of exercise enhances brain function: OHSU research discovers a gene in mice that Most people know that regular exercise is good for your health. New research shows it may make you smarter, too. Neuroscientists at OHSU in Portland, Oregon, working
Sister, neighbor, friend: Thinking about multiple roles boosts kids
Sister, neighbor, friend: Thinking about multiple roles boosts kids A typical child plays many roles, such as friend, neighbor, son or daughter. Simply reminding children of that fact can lead to better problem-solving and more flexible thinking, finds new res
Corrigendum: Creative Arts-Based Therapies for Stroke Survivors: A Qualitative Systematic Review
Corrigendum: Creative Arts-Based Therapies for Stroke Survivors: A Qualitative Systematic Review
Corrigendum: Creative Arts-Based Therapies for Stroke Survivors: A Qualitative Systematic Review In the original article, we neglected to include the funder Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, General Research Fund (GRF/HKU/17609417), to Temmy Lee Ting Lo an
The Binge Eating Scale: Structural Equation Competitive Models, Invariance Measurement Between Sexes, and Relationships With Food Addiction, Impulsivity, Binge Drinking, and Body Mass Index
The Binge Eating Scale: Structural Equation Competitive Models, Invariance Measurement Between Sexes, and Relationships With Food Addiction, Impulsivity, Binge Drinking, and Body Mass Index
The Binge Eating Scale: Structural Equation Competitive Models, Invariance Measurement Between Sexes, and Relationships With Food Addiction, Impulsivity, Binge Drinking, and Body Mass Index Introduction Binge eating has become a serious problem worldwide with
Personality and Social Context Factors Associated to Self-Reported Excessive Use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on a Sample of Spanish Adolescents
Personality and Social Context Factors Associated to Self-Reported Excessive Use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on a Sample of Spanish Adolescents
Personality and Social Context Factors Associated to Self-Reported Excessive Use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on a Sample of Spanish Adolescents Introduction Adolescents who have been born and raised in the “Information Society” or the
Differences Between the Prenatal Effects of Fluoxetine or Buspirone Alone or in Combination on Pain and Affective Behaviors in Prenatally Stressed Male and Female Rats
Differences Between the Prenatal Effects of Fluoxetine or Buspirone Alone or in Combination on Pain and Affective Behaviors in Prenatally Stressed Male and Female Rats
Differences Between the Prenatal Effects of Fluoxetine or Buspirone Alone or in Combination on Pain and Affective Behaviors in Prenatally Stressed Male and Female Rats Introduction Clinical and experimental studies have found that strong and/or persistent stre
New clinical guide helps physicians identify risk, talk with patients about firearm safety and injury
New clinical guide helps physicians identify risk, talk with patients about firearm safety and injury
New clinical guide helps physicians identify risk, talk with patients about firearm safety and injury New clinical guide helps physicians identify risk, talk with patients about firearm safety and injuries. Clinicians often feel that they have a role in preven
APA Update from twitter 1058157562967846913
APA Update from twitter 1058157562967846913
RT @APA_Style: Direct quotations and paraphrases: This post on our #APAStyle blog describes when and how to include page numbers in citatio… ,Twitter IDAPA_Style Official tweet companion to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, si
Pragmatic Language Disorder in Parkinson’s Disease and the Potential Effect of Cognitive Reserve
Pragmatic Language Disorder in Parkinson’s Disease and the Potential Effect of Cognitive Reserve
Pragmatic Language Disorder in Parkinson’s Disease and the Potential Effect of Cognitive Reserve Introduction Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects the dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra, in the ventral
Psychologists find smiling really can make people happier
Psychologists find smiling really can make people happier Smiling really can make people feel happier, according to a new paper published in Psychological Bulletin. Coauthored by researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and Texas A&M, the pape
Young children who express suicidal ideation understand death better than their peers: Findings refute common assumptions that depressed children who express suicidal ideation have a
Young children who express suicidal ideation understand death better than their peers: Findings refute common assumptions that depressed children who express suicidal ideation have a
Young children who express suicidal ideation understand death better than their peers: Findings refute common assumptions that depressed children who express suicidal ideation have a Four- to six-year-old children who express suicidal thoughts and behaviors ha
Predicting Accuracy in Eyewitness Testimonies With Memory Retrieval Effort and Confidence
Predicting Accuracy in Eyewitness Testimonies With Memory Retrieval Effort and Confidence
Predicting Accuracy in Eyewitness Testimonies With Memory Retrieval Effort and Confidence Introduction Eyewitness memories are often critical sources of information for investigating what happened during a criminal offense (Wells et al., 2006). Although playin
Williams Syndrome, Human Self-Domestication, and Language Evolution
Williams Syndrome, Human Self-Domestication, and Language Evolution Introduction The evolution of modern language seemingly resulted from multiple changes in the body, the cognitive abilities, and the behavior of our ancestors. No single event can account for
Research confirms gut-brain connection in autism
Research confirms gut-brain connection in autism People with autism often suffer from gut problems, but nobody has known why. Researchers have now discovered the same gene mutations — found both in the brain and the gut — could be the cause. The di
Testing Attention Restoration in a Virtual Reality Driving Simulator
Testing Attention Restoration in a Virtual Reality Driving Simulator Introduction Increasingly, research has demonstrated that road characteristics can impact both driving behavior and the activities the driver will undertake once arrived to destination (Anton
Your nose knows when it comes to stronger memories: New research points to value of unpleasant smells in strengthening recall
Your nose knows when it comes to stronger memories: New research points to value of unpleasant smells in strengthening recall
Your nose knows when it comes to stronger memories: New research points to value of unpleasant smells in strengthening recall Memories are stronger when the original experiences are accompanied by unpleasant odors, a team of researchers has found. The study br
Your circle of friends is more predictive of your health, study finds
Your circle of friends is more predictive of your health, study finds Wearable fitness trackers have made it all too easy for us to make assumptions about our health. We may look to our heart rate to determine whether we really felt the stress of that presenta
Your brain activity can be used to measure how well you understand a concept
Your brain activity can be used to measure how well you understand a concept As students learn a new concept, measuring how well they grasp it has often depended on traditional paper and pencil tests. Dartmouth researchers have developed a machine learning alg
Your body image is impacted by those around you — ScienceDaily
Your body image is impacted by those around you — ScienceDaily Spending time with people who are not preoccupied with their bodies can improve your own eating habits and body image, according to researchers from the University of Waterloo. In a new study
Young children willing to punish misbehavior, even at personal cost
Young children willing to punish misbehavior, even at personal cost Children as young as three years old are willing to punish others’ bad behavior, even at personal cost, finds a new study by psychology researchers at New York University. The work adds
Young children who express suicidal ideation understand death better than their peers: Findings refute common assumptions that depressed children who express suicidal ideation have a
Young children who express suicidal ideation understand death better than their peers: Findings refute common assumptions that depressed children who express suicidal ideation have a
Young children who express suicidal ideation understand death better than their peers: Findings refute common assumptions that depressed children who express suicidal ideation have a Four- to six-year-old children who express suicidal thoughts and behaviors ha
Young children may see nationality as biological: Perception diminishes over time, but findings point to potentially early origins of nationalist sentiments
Young children may see nationality as biological: Perception diminishes over time, but findings point to potentially early origins of nationalist sentiments
Young children may see nationality as biological: Perception diminishes over time, but findings point to potentially early origins of nationalist sentiments Young children see national identity, in part, as biological in nature, a perception that diminishes as
Young children judge others based on facial features as much as adults do: Children as young as 5 use facial information to determine how to behave toward people
Young children judge others based on facial features as much as adults do: Children as young as 5 use facial information to determine how to behave toward people
Young children judge others based on facial features as much as adults do: Children as young as 5 use facial information to determine how to behave toward people Just like adults, children by the age of 5 make rapid and consistent character judgements of other
Young bone marrow rejuvenates aging mouse brains: Transplanting marrow from young lab mice to old mice preserves memory and learning skills
Young bone marrow rejuvenates aging mouse brains: Transplanting marrow from young lab mice to old mice preserves memory and learning skills
Young bone marrow rejuvenates aging mouse brains: Transplanting marrow from young lab mice to old mice preserves memory and learning skills A new study has found that transplanting the bone marrow of young laboratory mice into old mice prevented cognitive decl
Young adults distressed by labels of narcissism, entitlement: Regardless of labels
Young adults distressed by labels of narcissism, entitlement: Regardless of labels Young adults both believe and react negatively to messages that members of their age group are more entitled and narcissistic than other living generations, suggests new researc
You recognize your face even when you don
You recognize your face even when you don
You recognize your face even when you don Given the limited capacity of our attention, we only process a small amount of the sights, sounds, and sensations that reach our senses at any given moment — what happens to the stimuli that reach our senses but
Yeast produce low-cost, high-quality cannabinoids
Yeast produce low-cost, high-quality cannabinoids University of California, Berkeley, synthetic biologists have engineered brewer’s yeast to produce marijuana’s main ingredients — mind-altering THC and non-psychoactive CBD — as well as