Study investigates stress, coping among adult siblings of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Assistant professor of practice, psychology and human development, and VKC member Jessika Boles, Ph.D., and colleagues have ...
Science Daily

Caffeine reversed memory problems caused by sleep deprivation

Scientists discovered that sleep deprivation damages a key brain circuit responsible for social memory, making it harder to recognize familiar individuals. In laboratory studies, caffeine restored ...
Scientific American

The AI boom has a memory problem

For decades, Micron Technology made one of computing’s less glamorous essentials: memory chips. Then the artificial intelligence boom made that hardware one of the industry’s most sought-after ...
Wall Street Journal

Your Chatbot Has a Long Memory. That Isn’t Always a Good Thing.

Brian Del Rosario, a software engineer and part-time city-council member in a small town in Utah, uses AI chatbots for everything from meal planning to managing his schedule. In some of those ...
Disability Scoop

Supreme Court Punts On Deciding How Intellectual Disability Is Defined

Months after the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that advocates said could have major implications for intellectual disability and how it is defined, the justices said never mind. The ...
The New York Times

Justices Decline to Rule in Death Penalty Case Over Intellectual Disabilities

An Alabama man challenged his death sentence after a murder conviction because of his varying results in a series of I.Q. tests. By Ann E. Marimow Reporting from Washington A splintered Supreme Court ...
Game Rant

Diablo 4 Players Think the Game is Suffering From a Memory Leak Problem

One Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred endgame feature has come under scrutiny from fans who want to see it balanced in a future update. With over 500 comments on their Reddit post in less than 24 hours, it is ...
ProPublica

The Trump Administration Aims to Penalize Disabled Adults Who Live With Their Families

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Even a glance at Shy’tyra Burton’s life reveals her need for ...
Medscape

Common Genetic Cause of Intellectual Disability, Epilepsy Identified

A newly identified recessive neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD) linked to variants in the RNU2-2 gene may be among the most common genetic causes of intellectual disability and epilepsy, new research ...
The Atlantic

The Intellectual Right Is Mad at the Mess It’s Made

In 1961, William F. Buckley Jr. had a problem. The preeminent intellectual of the conservative movement was being outflanked to his right by the John Birch Society. Founded just three years earlier, ...
Newsweek

Doctors Warn of Early Dementia Sign Often Missed in Memory Tests

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. When most people think of the first signs of dementia, memory loss ...