[HTML][HTML] Sex differences matter: males and females are equal but not the same

I Szadvári, D Ostatníková, JB Durdiaková - Physiology & Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
Sex differences between males and females can be detected early in life. They are present
also later even to a much greater extent affecting our life in adulthood and a wide spectrum …

Mechanisms of neuroplasticity linking early adversity to depression: developmental considerations

TC Ho, LS King - Translational psychiatry, 2021 - nature.com
Early exposure to psychosocial adversity is among the most potent predictors of depression.
Because depression commonly emerges prior to adulthood, we must consider the …

Adolescent risk-taking in the context of exploration and social influence

S Ciranka, W van den Bos - Developmental Review, 2021 - Elsevier
Adolescents are often described as a strange and different species that behaves like no
other age group, typical behaviours being excessive risk-taking and sensitivity to peer …

Developmental changes in exploration resemble stochastic optimization

AP Giron, S Ciranka, E Schulz, W van den Bos… - Nature Human …, 2023 - nature.com
Human development is often described as a 'cooling off'process, analogous to stochastic
optimization algorithms that implement a gradual reduction in randomness over time. Yet …

[HTML][HTML] The body keeps the score: The neurobiological profile of traumatized adolescents

D Laricchiuta, A Panuccio, E Picerni, D Biondo… - … & biobehavioral reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Trauma-related disorders are debilitating psychiatric conditions that affect people who have
directly or indirectly witnessed adversities. Experiencing multiple types of traumas appears …

Revisiting adolescence as a sensitive period for sociocultural processing

TW Cheng, KL Mills, JH Pfeifer - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract CHENG, TW, KL Mills and JH Pfeifer. Revisiting adolescence as a sensitive period
for sociocultural processing. NEUROSCI BIOBEHAV REV XX (X) XXX-XXX, 2024. Waves of …

[HTML][HTML] Sex diversity in the 21st century: Concepts, frameworks, and approaches for the future of neuroendocrinology

KO Smiley, KM Munley, K Aghi, SE Lipshutz… - Hormones and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sex is ubiquitous and variable throughout the animal kingdom. Historically, scientists have
used reductionist methodologies that rely on a priori sex categorizations, in which two …

Age and proficiency in second language neurocognition

LA Fromont - The Routledge Handbook of Second Language …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
One key concern in second language (L2) neurocognition relates to cognitive changes and
how L2 age of acquisition (AoA) and L2 proficiency shape the L2 learners' mind and brain …

Assessment of avermectins-induced toxicity in animals

M Salman, RZ Abbas, K Mehmood, R Hussain, S Shah… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Macrocyclic lactones, particularly the avermectins, have completely revolutionized the
approaches aimed at control of parasites. These avermectins are the most widely used anti …

Understanding patch foraging strategies across development

A Lloyd, E Viding, R McKay, N Furl - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Patch foraging is a near-ubiquitous behaviour across the animal kingdom and characterises
many decision-making domains encountered by humans. We review how a disposition to …