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Researchers found when older adults (65-85 years) train to maintain or improve certain mental skills, like memory and attention, it can also lead to improvements in other cognitive abilities that weren't specifically targeted

45 days ago news.utdallas.edu neuroscience

The term “peer pressure” is often linked to experiences of children or teenagers

9 months ago news.utdallas.edu psychology

Rapid test for detecting Fentanyl: researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind, handheld electrochemical sensor that can accurately detect (98% accuracy) fentanyl in urine within seconds

10 months ago news.utdallas.edu chemistry

Study reveals broader impact of alzheimer’s on brain function: Alzheimer’s impacts brain connectivity, including both higher order cognitive networks and sensory and motor networks, while aging is limited to disruption of cognitive networks.

12 months ago news.utdallas.edu brain neuroscience

Researchers have uncovered, using MRI and audio recordings, some of the most conclusive evidence yet that parents who talk more to their infants improve their babies’ brain development

18 months ago news.utdallas.edu anthropology audio brain

Study: How Early Fears Play Role in Future Anxiety, Depression

2 years ago news.utdallas.edu

A new molecule synthesized by a University of Texas at Dallas researcher kills a broad spectrum of hard-to-treat cancers, including triple-negative breast cancer, by exploiting a weakness in cells not previously targeted by other drugs.

2 years ago news.utdallas.edu cancer texas