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A neuroscientist explains how detention can affect a developing mind, as a new law in California sets the highest age limit in the US for minors to be held criminally responsible, at age 12.
Pour étudier le lien entre sommeil et développement cérébral, des chercheurs ont analysé les nuits et les cerveaux d’adolescents. Un accessoire banal s’est avéré d’une grande importance : l’oreiller.
Male gorillas who spend more time with infants are expected to sire about 5 times more babies.
Investigadores monitorizaron el sueño de los jóvenes así como sus cerebros. Un mejor sueño implicó un desarrollo cerebral más sano, pero sorprendió la importancia algo relacionado con donde duermen.
Researchers tracked adolescents' sleep and scanned their brains. As expected, better sleep went with healthy brain development. Unexpected was the importance of one aspect of where teens slept.
Comment les pays esclavagistes et colonisateurs ont-ils (ré)inventé l’« Autre » pour mieux le dominer, posséder son corps comme son territoire ? Extraits du livre « Sexe, race et colonies ».
Law scholars from California unpack the legal questions raised by the Trump administration's plan to roll back mileage standards and revoke California's ability to set more stringent rules.
The environmental responsibility some businesses say they embrace is only a veneer.
Survivors of those who have died by suicide have special needs that many people do not quite understand. An expert in grief offers ways to be a helpful, healing presence and avoid saying things that will hurt.
An economist answers four important questions on what's behind the political turmoil in Italy and what's at stake for Europe and the world.
As the climate warms, some species will not be able to evolve fast enough to adapt to the new conditions. Rachael Bay examined DNA for clues as to which yellow warblers were most vulnerable.
A new pill may lower blood alcohol levels, helping a hangover and preventing alcohol overdose deaths.
Each person experiences pain differently, depending on his or her genetic makeup. That makes it difficult to figure out what treatments patients need.
The 2020 census will count same-sex couples across the US. A broader count of the LGBT population would be even better.
Are air strikes really a way to hold the Syrian regime responsible for its alleged atrocities against humanity? History says no.
Air pollution could be the next battleground between California and the Trump administration, which is reviewing the Golden State's special legal authority to regulate tailpipe emissions.
Despite scientists' initial concerns, federal climate change data sets are still available. But other documents and web pages have changed over the last year.
Italy has stagnated for more than two decades, yet its politicians seem hardly aware of the source of the problem, let alone how to fix it.
While sexual harassment is still all too common, at least we’re having more open conversations about it, and victims are speaking up on their own terms.
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Professor of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles
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Law Fellow, Williams Institute, University of California, Los Angeles
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Ph.D. Student in Information Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
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PhD Candidate in Business Economics, University of California, Los Angeles
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Letessier Professor of French Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
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Professor of Modern Middle Eastern History, University of California, Los Angeles
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Professor of Gender Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
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Associate Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles
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Clinical Professor, Psychiatry & Bio-behavioral Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles
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Professor of Management Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, Anderson School of Management, University of California, Los Angeles
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Shapiro Fellow in Environmental Law and Policy, University of California, Los Angeles
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Ph.D. Candidate in Neuroscience, University of California, Los Angeles
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Postdoctoral Fellow of Environment and Sustainability, University of California, Los Angeles
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Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Los Angeles
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Professor Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles
