
Children


Music can help kids better grasp concepts in math and science (Video)
Music can help kids excel in complex subjects like math and physics.Many kids are intimidated by these subjects in school. But music can help them better understand difficult equations and theories, according to researchers from the Athena Research Center’s Institute...
Machine learning algorithm identifies depression and anxiety in children with 80% accuracy—could be used to create a smartphone app that helps detect mental illness in kids
A machine learning algorithm was used to analyze children’s speech and identify depression and/or anxiety with 80% accuracy.Three features proved to indicate these illnesses: low pitch, repeated speech inflections and subject, and a higher pitch when surprised.Kids...
80% of kids/teens aren’t as physically active as they should be. (Video)
Most kids and teens aren’t getting enough physical activity.Researchers from the University of Jyvaskyla and LIKES Research Center for Physical Activity and Health analyzed activity levels in different age groups. They discovered that children and adolescents are...