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Air pollution during pregnancy may affect growth of newborn babies

Posted: 02 Jul 2021 12:43 PM PDT

Maternal exposure to air pollution during pregnancy has often been linked to adverse effects on the health of the newborn. However, there are very few studies on the subject. A study has just concluded that the stages most sensitive to air pollution are the early and late months of pregnancy.

Smart technology is not making us dumber

Posted: 02 Jul 2021 12:43 PM PDT

There is no scientific evidence that shows that smartphones and digital technology harm our biological cognitive abilities.

Researchers explore how children learn language

Posted: 02 Jul 2021 08:45 AM PDT

New research pinpoints how young children quickly learn language, opening new paths to leverage for machine learning.