Some mosquitoes like it hot
Newswise — Certain populations of mosquitoes are more heat tolerant and better equipped to survive heat waves than others, according to new research from Washington University in St.…
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Research on adoptees’ parenthood experiences.
Newswise — Parenting is always challenging, but for adopted people becoming a mum or dad can be extra demanding, as well as extra special – according to research…
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fMRI study finds correlated shifts in brain connectivity associated with overthinking in adolescents
Newswise — COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new study from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine, University of Utah and University of Exeter (UK)…
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Cedars-Sinai’s Smallest Babies Celebrate Halloween
Newswise — LOS ANGELES (Oct. 27, 2023) — It was another boo-tiful Halloween celebration at the Cedars-Sinai Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) on Thursday. Hand-sewn costumes had been specially made for…
Read more Cedars-Sinai’s Smallest Babies Celebrate HalloweenThe Invisible Labor of Adult Daughters: Baylor Expert Highlights the Valuable Role of Adult ‘Daughtering’
BYLINE: Kelly Craine Newswise — National Daughters Day is Sept. 25, an oft-overlooked holiday that has been around since 1932. But much like the holiday, adult daughters are…
Read more The Invisible Labor of Adult Daughters: Baylor Expert Highlights the Valuable Role of Adult ‘Daughtering’Find the latest expert commentary on the recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions here
This Thursday, the United States Supreme Court rejected affirmative action at colleges and universities around the nation, declaring that the race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard and the University…
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Getting adults on board with messy nature play
Newswise — Climbing trees, making mud pies, or simply playing outside, parents and educators know that being in nature is an important part of every childhood. But when…
Read more Getting adults on board with messy nature playMothers showcase ideals through children’s fashion on social media
Newswise — Mothers often share fashion photos of their children on social media, a practice which combine the traditions of family photos and the commercial symbolism of fashion…
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For Father’s Day: Role of fathers in families and their effects on children
BYLINE: Lauren Quinn Experts in the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign recently published an article showing children whose fathers…
Read more For Father’s Day: Role of fathers in families and their effects on childrenImmigration experts on Title 42, analysis of immigration policies, and other migrant news in the Immigration Channel
Title 42, the United States pandemic rule that had been used to immediately deport hundreds of thousands of migrants who crossed the border illegally over the last three…
Read more Immigration experts on Title 42, analysis of immigration policies, and other migrant news in the Immigration ChannelStudy finds higher risk of sleep problems in gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth
Newswise — Toronto, ON – A new national study, published in LGBT Health, finds that lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) youth are twice as likely to report trouble falling…
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Happy birthday to Dr. Seuss: FSU literacy researcher offers tips to get kids reading
BYLINE: Kathleen Haughney Newswise — With school-aged children celebrating the joy of reading through Read Across America Day or Dr. Seuss Day this week, many parents and teachers…
Read more Happy birthday to Dr. Seuss: FSU literacy researcher offers tips to get kids readingTailored approach makes inroads in rural firearm safe storage
Newswise — A new study shows early promise for an approach that seeks to reduce the risk of firearm injury and death in rural areas, while respecting rural…
Read more Tailored approach makes inroads in rural firearm safe storageAmbition to succeed despite adversity motivates people from diverse backgrounds to pursue legal careers, study shows
Newswise — A desire to succeed despite adversity motivates people to pursue a legal career, but barriers caused by finances and careers advice are obstacles, a new study…
Read more Ambition to succeed despite adversity motivates people from diverse backgrounds to pursue legal careers, study showsThe COVID pandemic is over? Not quite there, say scientists
Newswise — In widely covered remarks during an interview with 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley, President Biden claimed, “the pandemic is over.” Biden elaborated, adding, “we still have…
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