Motile Living Biobots Self-Construct from Human Somatic Progenitor Seed Cells(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

23 points by miles 2 years ago | 0 comments

Bioluminescent wood using the white rot fungus desarmillaria tabescens(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

125 points by gnabgib 1 year ago | 25 comments

Deliberate Practice and Acquisition of Expert Performance: A General Overview(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

101 points by JustinSkycak 2 years ago | 63 comments

Tracking types of non-parents in the United States(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

25 points by PaulHoule 1 year ago | 38 comments

Optimizing the Time and Dose of Melatonin as a Sleep-Promoting Drug(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

13 points by clumsysmurf 2 years ago | 2 comments

You've got to hide your myopia away: John Lennon's contact lenses(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

165 points by geox 2 years ago | 171 comments

Why young parents should focus on building trust with their kids(desunit.com)

488 points by desunit 1 year ago | 351 comments

A blog post by Sergey Bogdanov using the marshmallow test to argue that young parents should focus on building trust with their children.

Attention lapses due to sleep deprivation due to flushing fluid from brain(news.mit.edu)

525 points by gmays 1 year ago | 254 comments

MIT News article on research showing attention lapses during sleep deprivation coincide with fluid flushing from the brain, a process normally occurring during sleep.

Human brains are preconfigured with instructions for understanding the world(news.ucsc.edu)

414 points by XzetaU8 11 months ago | 284 comments

UC Santa Cruz news article reporting research suggesting early developing human brains are preconfigured with instructions for understanding the world.

Food processing influences metabolism and brain activity(news.vt.edu)

165 points by gmays 16 days ago | 129 comments

Virginia Tech news article on research finding that calorie- and nutrient-matched meals prepared differently produced different metabolic responses and brain reward activity.

Court filings allege Meta downplayed risks to children and misled the public(time.com)

347 points by binning 11 months ago | 146 comments

TIME article reporting on court filings alleging Meta downplayed risks its platforms posed to children and misled the public.

Kids are outsmarting social media bans. That's not a problem we need to solve(technologyreview.com)

21 points by joozio 8 days ago | 28 comments

MIT Technology Review opinion piece by Michal Luria, Aliya Bhatia, and Danah Boyd arguing that age gates on social media backfire and closing loopholes kids use will worsen things.