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Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered how calcium signaling channels in microglia—the primary immune cells of the brain—regulate neuroinflammation and promote the development of behaviors ...

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A study of teens shows how motivation, compassion, courage, and school safety shape confidence and resilience in students.

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The Colorado Tourism Office is sending $20,000 to Grand Junction for a comprehensive study on the area’s tourism industry, looking into visitors’ perceptions, travel patterns, lodging insights, and “k ...

Humans and animals share a remarkable capacity to sense when others are in distress and respond with comforting behavior. But the motivation for doing so, and why it sometimes breaks down, has been ...

February gave me the focus and discipline to study harder than ever. I am reflecting on the habits, mindset shifts, and motivation that made it productive and hoping March brings the same strong ...

In an exclusive interview with Financial Express’s Anamika Sinha, UPSC topper Anuj Agnihotri spoke about his study strategy, ...

Humans and animals share a remarkable capacity to sense when others are in distress and respond with comforting behavior. But the motivation for doing ...

A new study led by UCLA researchers suggests that a personalized counseling program can significantly help women who have survived cervical precancer or cervical cancer to quit smoking—and does so at ...

While decades of research have shown that students’ motivational beliefs tend to decline beginning in upper elementary school, new evidence suggests that students’ motivation during this stage is more ...