Early bilinguals pick up two ‘sound systems’
U. ARIZONA (US) — People who learn two languages early in life can switch back and forth between separate sound codes for each language. Continue…
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High blood sugar may raise Alzheimer’s risk
U. ARIZONA (US) — Elevated blood sugar levels may be associated with a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, even in people without diabetes. (more…)
Society & Culture - May 1, 2013 11:10 - 0 Comments
Why being nice can backfire on a bad day
U. ARIZONA (US) — Making sacrifices for your partner after a stressful day may not be beneficial to either of you, a new study suggests. (more…)
Society & Culture - Apr 26, 2013 10:23 - 0 Comments
Maya marked start of ‘new form of society’
U. ARIZONA (US) — Scientists have uncovered evidence at a site in Guatemala that suggests the origins of the Maya civilization are more complex than previously thought. (more…)
Society & Culture - Mar 26, 2013 11:21 - 0 Comments
Pottery shards show ancient social networks
U. ARIZONA (US) — Thousands of ceramic and obsidian artifacts from A.D. 1200-1450 show the growth and collapse of long-distant relationships in the US Southwest. (more…)
Society & Culture - Feb 22, 2013 12:05 - 1 Comment
Learning Facebook may keep seniors sharp
U. ARIZONA (US) — For adults over 65, learning to use Facebook could offer a boost in cognitive function, according to preliminary new research. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Jan 18, 2013 12:51 - 1 Comment
Teens say okay to getting health info in texts
U. ARIZONA (US) — Teenagers say they wouldn’t mind text messages with information about exercise and nutrition, but the tone matters. (more…)
Society & Culture - Nov 29, 2012 11:02 - 0 Comments
After divorce, journals may hurt, not heal
U. ARIZONA (US) — Writing in-depth about negative feelings immediately after a divorce may do more harm than good, research suggests. (more…)
Society & Culture - Oct 15, 2012 14:58 - 1 Comment
BBC vs. Wired: Whose news travels on Twitter?
U. ARIZONA (US) — News from BBC, Mashable, and the New York Times has the maximum reach on Twitter, according to an analysis of a dozen news organizations. (more…)
