TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram – Oh my! Isn’t endless scrolling FUN? This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. “Digital switching” is the constant hopping between apps or videos. On average, a person does it about ONE HUNDRED TIMES a day! But does all that digital switching
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What do you get when you cross a Chinese father and a German mother? Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science… and a curious study where East meets West. Tarek Amer at the University of Toronto explored the different ways we gaze. Sixty West European and East Asian
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Being a perfect parent. The secret is. . . what? This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. Some kids who are raised in overcrowded institutions can have developmental issues. Attention deficit disorder, problems speaking. Lack of individual attention can really slow mental development. Charles Nelson at
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No, “quesadilla” does not mean “how’s your day?” This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science, saying “willkommen, bienvenue, welcome!” Having two or more languages under your belt is handy when traveling – and singing show tunes! But does it also help you in other ways? Can
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