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EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced that Barbie and a team of neuroscientists at Cardiff University have released the latest findings from a multi-year study ...

Barbie® and neuroscientists from Cardiff University have collaborated on a new study which for the first time uses neuroimaging as evidence to explore the effects of doll play Evidence shows that doll ...

We've all done it. Picked up a couple of dolls and acted out a scene. Maybe you played with Star Wars Legos, or your Barbies, or your stuffed animals. Your toys fought with lightsabers, went to work, ...

Barbie has launched a new study which shows conclusively that doll play helps kids develop empathy. With kids home from school and parents concerned that they aren’t getting enough social interactions ...

EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNA – [2020]: Kim Culmone, SVP, Global Head of Design Barbie & Fashion Dolls, poses in her office with the diverse dolls she works to design from Barbie Fashionistas to Creatable ...

An interesting new study suggests that people might be able to predict how well a couple will adjust to being new parents by the way they play with dolls together. Being parents often throws otherwise ...

Playing with ultra-thin dolls could make young girls want a thinner body, according to new research published today (11 March 2021). The small-scale study, led by Durham University in the UK, shows ...

Many people were touched by a recent viral story on social media about a white girl who defended her choice of a black doll when a cashier told her the doll didn’t look like her. "Yes, she does. She's ...

When Morrissey attempted to reunite the New York Dolls in 2004 for a performance at London’s Meltdown festival, he thought his odds of success were low. “I expected David [Johansen] to laugh at me and ...