Child Development

7 myths you need to know to protect your kid’s eye health

As parents, we care about our kids’ eyes. It is important for us to know the facts on child’s eye care. For example, when is the...

High levels of estrogen in the womb linked to autism

In a new study, researchers found a link between exposure to high levels of estrogen sex hormones in the womb and the risk of...

Pupil dilation and heart rate may help detect autism

In a new study, researchers found that spontaneous fluctuations in pupil dilation or heart rate could enable much earlier diagnosis of autism-like behaviors. The research...
New AI could solve Rubik's Cube faster than any human

New AI could solve Rubik’s Cube faster than any human

The fastest people need about 50 moves to solve a Rubik’s Cube. New AI takes about 20 moves, most of the time solving it...

Music training may help kids score better in math, science, English

In a new study, researchers found that high schoolers who take music courses score much better in certain other subjects, including math and science,...

This is the best kind of father, according to research

In new research, scientists found that an affectionate, fun-loving father who is involved in the social and emotional development of his children is the...
Gut bacteria transfer may cut 50% of autism symptoms

Gut bacteria transfer may cut 50% of autism symptoms

It is estimated that one in every 59 children in the U.S. is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Current treatments for ASD include several...
This new Google Glass therapy may help treat autism, Stanford study shows

This new Google Glass therapy may help treat autism, Stanford study shows

Autism is a neurological and developmental spectrum disorder that affects how children interact with others, communicate, and learn. Many children with autism are not able...
Children store 1.5 megabytes of information to master native language

Children store 1.5 megabytes of information to master native language

In a new study, researchers found that children store massive information to master their native language. The finding shows that language acquisition between birth and...

Virtual reality may help treat autism

In a new study, researchers found that virtual reality (VR) games could play an important role  in treating people with autism, schizophrenia and Parkinson's...