• 婴儿会“看学互长”

    12-12-05 Researchers at the University of Iowa have documented an activity by infants that begins nearly from birth: They learn by taking inventory of the things they see. In a new paper, the psychologists contend that infants create knowledge by looking at...

  • 婴儿通过声音和读唇学习语言

    12-01-20 最新研究表明,婴儿不仅仅通过声音来学习语言,读唇也是一种重要的学习方式。这一研究成果有助于自闭症的诊疗。 Infants learn language not only through sound, but also through lip reading, according to a new study published in the journal Proceedings of th...

  • 皮质醇控制婴儿的好奇程度

    11-12-02 Cortisol(皮质醇) may be the Swiss Army knife of hormones in the human body-just when scientists think they understand what it does, another function pops up. While many of these functions are understood for adults, much less is known about how cor...

  • 母婴分床睡对婴儿不利

    11-11-06 A woman goes into labor, and gives birth. The newborn is swaddled(用襁褓包) and placed to sleep in a nearby bassinet, or taken to the hospital nursery so that the mother can rest. Despite this common practice, new research published in Biological...

  • 婴儿对成人的声音和情感格外敏感

    11-07-01 Young babies' brains are already specially attuned to(习惯于) the sounds of human voices and emotions, according to a report published online on June 30 in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication. Three- to seven-month-old infants showed more ac...

  • 婴儿可以辨别成年人的社会优势

    11-01-28 Psychologists at Harvard University have found that infants less than one year old understand social dominance and use relative size(相对大小,相对量) to predict who will prevail when two individuals' goals conflict. The finding is presented this...

  • 不同配方的奶粉对婴儿体重影响各异

    10-12-29 New findings from the Monell Center reveal that weight gain of formula-fed infants is influenced by the type of formula the infant is consuming. The findings have implications related to the infant's risk for the development of obesity, diabetes and...

  • 更新世时母猛犸象哺乳时间加长

    10-12-22 New research from The University of Western Ontario leads investigators to believe that woolly mammoths(猛犸象,长毛象) living north of the Arctic Circle during the Pleistocene Epoch(更新世) (approx. 150,000 to 40,000 years ago) began weaning(...

  • 新生儿脱瘾症状的治疗将改善

    10-10-07 Thousands of infants each year have exposure to opioids(阿片类药物) before they are born. Over half of these infants are born with withdrawal symptoms severe enough to require opioid replacement treatment in the nursery. Such treatment is associat...

  • 研究:婴儿生来即会跳舞

    10-03-16 Researchers have discovered that infants respond to the rhythm(节奏,韵律) and tempo(拍子,速度) of music and find it more engaging than speech. The findings, based on the study of infants aged between five months and two years old, suggest that...