A landmark finding of delayed brain maturation in ADHD was likely based on a data mirage ...

It is known that the antiepileptic drug valproate increases the risk of developmental disorders in unborn children. A study ...

It is known that the antiepileptic drug valproate increases the risk of developmental disorders in unborn children.

New research from UC San Diego sheds light on how cannabis affects youth and their ability to maintain attention, react and retain information.

Teen cannabis use is linked to slower cognitive growth, especially memory, with THC as a likely contributor during key developmental years.

Scientists have uncovered alarming new evidence that a common insecticide may leave lasting marks on the developing brain ...

A study suggesting that the human brain enters a stable phase around age 32 has people in their 20s feeling validated. University of Cambridge neuroscientists released their research results on ...

The human brain undergoes significant development during the final prenatal months and through the first year of life. And while scientists have begun to map the developmental trajectories of this ...

Researchers have investigated brain development to understand how different areas of the brain become specialized in handling information such as vision, sound, touch and planning. In a new study ...

The timing of trauma determines adult behavioral outcomes like aggression or social anxiety by impacting specific ...

If you scroll through TikTok or Instagram long enough, you’ll inevitably stumble across the line: “Your frontal lobe isn’t fully developed yet.” It’s become neuroscience’s go-to explanation for bad ...

But from the perspective of neuroscience, reading is much more than just entertainment. This is especially true for children and teenagers. In the young brain, reading stimulates specific cognitive ...