According to new research, across an average human lifespan the brain goes through five distinct stages of development.
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A team at Texas A&M University in the U.S. has uncovered how a man’s alcohol use before conception affects fetal development. When diagnosing infants with birth defects, doctors traditionally focus…
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The cubic skyscraper Mukaab — not the tallest, but planned to be the most massive building in the world — could theoretically hold the equivalent of 20 Empire State Buildings.…
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Cambridge researchers have revealed why the songs of mothers, fathers, grandmothers, and grandfathers are so significant for infants. Babies learn words through rhythm and tone rather than through individual speech…
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A study from Wrocław University suggests the capital of love isn’t Paris—it’s Budapest. That makes Hungary the country where couples report the strongest feelings. Malaysia and Portugal came in second…
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My little one is just 1.5 years old, but you can’t keep us away from the playgrounds. Boys are simply obsessed with all kinds of vehicles and wheeled toys. My…
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Not too long ago, as you walked past the colorful displays in children’s stores, you could only dream of becoming a mother. And now, nestled against your chest, is a…
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Often, well-meaning moms and dads, grandmas and grandpas try to be “perfect” caregivers for their little ones. They hold their babies close, shielding them from the dangers of the wider…
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“Prepare your sled in summer and your cart in winter,” goes the old saying. The same applies to the qualities our children will need to excel in school; we must…
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People: The Masters of the Earth Humans are the masters of the earth. They reshape the planet in their own way—creating new seas, building cities, and, if necessary, like mythical…
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My Life in Sports I’ve been wanting to write something about sports. I initially thought about titling it “A Little About Work.” But then I realized that being a trainer…
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Five Years of Friendship: The Joys and Challenges Sometimes it’s so easy — and other times it’s incredibly hard to parent a five-year-old. At this age, kids hit another developmental…
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Looks like it’s finally time to explain to my daughter where she came from. She’d been satisfied by my earlier answer — something like, “Your dad and I loved each…
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Why It’s Important to Have a Dream I believe everyone has a dream; some people forget it as the years pass, or worse, abandon it. Don’t do that. A dream…
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A couple of years ago, I read an excellent book: “The Joy of Parenting: How to Raise Without Punishment”. It was dense, and I didn’t get through it on my…
