Not exact matches
In the space of a few months, they lost the ability to sing songs, form shapes with their hands, or
make eye contact with other
adults.
While these brain rhythms, occurring hundreds of times a night, move in perfect lockstep in young
adults, findings published in the journal Neuron show that, in old age, slow waves during non-rapid
eye movement (NREM) sleep fail to
make timely
contact with speedy electrical bursts known as «spindles.»
As predicted, infants
made a greater effort to communicate,
making more «vocalisations», when the
adult made direct
eye contact — and individual infants who
made longer vocalisations also had higher brainwave synchrony with the
adult.
In a study of 58
adults seeking outpatient
eye care, researchers at New York University School of Medicine found that
contact lenses
make the
eye microbiome more skin - like, with higher proportions of the skin bacteria Pseudomonas, Acinetobacter, Methylobacterium, and Lactobacillus and lower proportions of Haemophilus, Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and Corynebacterium.
In many Asian cultures,
making direct
eye contact with an
adult is viewed as a sign of disrespect or a challenge to that
adult's authority.