Abstract In 2016 the World Health Organization reported 39% of the world's adult population
(over 18 y) was overweight, with western countries such as Australia and the United States …

Oxytocin is a neuropeptide involved in a wide variety of social behaviors in diverse species.
Recent research on its effects in humans has generated an arresting picture of its role in the …

Retrospective and prospective studies consistently show that individuals exposed to human-
generated traumatic events carry a higher risk of developing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder …

Cognitive enhancement takes many and diverse forms. Various methods of cognitive
enhancement have implications for the near future. At the same time, these technologies …

Establishing the parameters and goals of the new field of mind, brain, and education
science. A groundbreaking work, Mind, Brain, and Education Science explains the new …

abstract As history shows, some human beings are capable of acting very immorally. 1
Technological advance and consequent exponential growth in cognitive power means that …

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are a class of flame retardants used in a variety of
consumer products. In the past 25 years, PBDEs have become ubiquitous environmental …

Vasopressin (Avp) is mainly synthesized in the magnocellular cells of the hypothalamic
supraoptic (SON) and paraventricular nuclei (PVN) whose axons project to the posterior …

The vertebrate hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal (HPA; or interrenal) axis plays pivotal roles
in animal development and in physiological and behavioral adaptation to environmental …

The international organizations of education have already pointed out that the way students
learn, what they learn, and the skills needed, will be radically transformed in the coming …