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9### [Learning Requires Rhythmical Activity of Neurons](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120926092628.htm)
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11The hippocampus represents an important brain structure for learning. Scientists have discovered how it filters electrical neuronal signals through an input and ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120926092628.htm)
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15Researchers in Arizona are spearheading a four-year research project that will explore what factors cause people and the environment ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120921124638.htm)
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917### [Many Parents Believe That Letting Young Children Taste Alcohol Discourages Later Use](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120919142010.htm)
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1119One in four mothers believe that letting young children taste alcohol may discourage them from drinking in adolescence and 40 percent ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120919142010.htm)
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1321### [Monitoring Brain Activity During Study Can Help Predict Test Performance](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120919103144.htm)
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1523New research has shown that it's possible to predict how well people will remember information by monitoring their brain activity while ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120919103144.htm)
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17### [How Birds Master Courtship Songs: Zebra Finches Shed Light on Brain Circuits and Learning](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120917173101.htm)
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19By studying how birds master songs used in courtship, scientists have found that regions of the brain involved in planning and ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120917173101.htm)
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21### [Attractive Names Sustain Increased Vegetable Intake in Schools](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120917090248.htm)
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23The age-old parental struggle of convincing youngsters to eat their fruits and vegetables has some new allies: Power Punch ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120917090248.htm)
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54 September 21, 2012 - A team of researchers has found that debt and income expectations deter med school students from entering into primary ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120921111040.htm)
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65 September 21, 2012 - A new monograph brings together evidence from psychological research to help readers understand the causes of anti-social behavior and what can be done to curb ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120921083514.htm)
65 September 27, 2012 - Not all aggressive children are aggressive for the same reasons, according to researchers, who found that some kindergartners who are aggressive show low verbal abilities while others are more easily ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120927174914.htm)
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76 September 20, 2012 - Many public safety-net hospitals are likely to face increasing financial and competitive pressures stemming in part from the recent Supreme Court decision on the Affordable Care Act, according to ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120920135613.htm)
76 September 27, 2012 - Techniques ranging from running to push-ups to sit-and-reach tests have been used to measure various aspects of ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120927130219.htm)
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96 ### [Dyslexia Cause May Be Different Than Previously Thought](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120919190604.htm)
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98 September 19, 2012 - Dyslexia may result from impairment of a different linguistic system than previously thought, according to new ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120919190604.htm)
98 September 27, 2012 - Hand-held technology can help to improve primary pupils' learning of grammar, according to a new study by researchers in the UK. Researchers conducted a large randomised evaluation in more than 40 ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120927091540.htm)
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109 September 18, 2012 - More than one-third of young adults who reported being victims of dating violence as teenagers had two or more abusive partners, a new study ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120918145030.htm)
109 September 25, 2012 - Black urban teenagers from low-income families face a rate of sexually transmitted disease up to 10 times higher than their white counterparts, but recent studies have identified approaches to ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120925143918.htm)
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118 ### [Longer Exercise Provides Added Benefit to Children's Health](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120918112814.htm)
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120 September 18, 2012 - Twenty minutes of daily, vigorous physical activity over just three months can reduce a child's risk of diabetes as well as his total body fat -- including dangerous, deep abdominal fat -- but 40 ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120918112814.htm)
120 September 25, 2012 - Researchers have found that adolescents who spend more time thinking and talking about the news with their peers and relatives tend to know more about political developments in the ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120925143751.htm)
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131 September 25, 2012 - Clint Eastwood's famous interview with an invisible President Obama seated in an empty chair at the Republican National Convention may have done more than elicit a round of late-night television ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120925091344.htm)
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140 ### [Back to School: Is Higher Education Making You Fat?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120917123937.htm)
140 ### [White Matter Study Shows Brain Capable of Learning Complex Tasks Well Into Adulthood](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120924152544.htm)
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142 September 17, 2012 - A new study looks beyond the much-feared weight gain common to first-year students and reports on the full 4-year impact of higher education on weight, BMI, and body ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120917123937.htm)
142 September 24, 2012 - A study using white matter shows that the brain remains capable of learning complex tasks well into ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120924152544.htm)
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153 September 17, 2012 - Researchers have identified a new role of a chemical involved in controlling the genes underlying memory and ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120917123854.htm)
153 September 24, 2012 - Despite popular wisdom and findings from much previous research that suggests the beneficial impact of family mealtime, a rigorous analysis of 21,400 children, ages five to 15, brings a new argument ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120924142137.htm)
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