Parents planning more than one baby may have another reason for giving extra thought to the timing: A new study shows that the risk of autism may go up when a second child is conceived shortly after ...

(CBS/AP) Considering a second child? Maybe wait a few years in between births. It's well known that a time-out in between births can decrease the risk for low birth weight and prematurity, and new ...

Keeping up with our languages is tough. Ideally, we would live in an environment where we use them every day, have a language partner to practice with, or regularly listen to and read media from each ...

Studying can be made easier by using methods that align with how the brain works, rather than fighting it. Simple systems like the Pomodoro method, spaced repetition, and active recall help improve ...

When we learn in classrooms, there is a built in sequence of events that helps us go from initially learning a topic to full mastery. Our mastery of each topic is reinforced multiple times: after ...

It's that time of year again: Final exams. Are you taking (or giving) a cumulative final exam? From a cognitive psychologist's perspective, you should be: Cumulative finals may not be fun, and they ...

Parents planning more than one baby may have another reason for giving extra thought to the timing: A new study shows that the risk of autism may go up when a second child is conceived shortly after ...