Eyes are on the US jobs market as the Fed tries to keep unemployment from rising above 4.4%. Some highlights of the Challenger report: September job cuts up 53% y/y, but down slightly from AugustLayoffs 69% above pre-COVID average in September, improving from 81% in AugustRegional shifts: West cools, East surges in job cutsTech sector...
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Advancements in genetics and neuroimaging are unraveling how our DNA shapes the structure and function of the brain. Recent research, including one of the largest studies of its kind, sheds light on genetic factors influencing deep brain regions responsible for memory, motor control, and even psychiatric conditions. This global effort...
A recent study published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior has uncovered significant disparities in sexual experiences among adolescents in Canada. Researchers examined orgasm and sexual behaviors, including manual and oral stimulation, among cisgender and transgender/non-binary youth aged 15 to 18. The findings reveal that adolescent girls, particularly those in...
A recent study published in Brain Research has shed light on how memory processes operate in individuals with varying levels of autistic traits, including those diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The research reveals that ultrafast memory consolidation—a process by which the brain stabilizes and enhances learning during brief pauses—functions...