The adolescent brain, when it’s developing, really locks in not just music, but new experiences and different things from ...

There’s a reason you gravitate toward the music you loved during your middle school, high school and college years, even with ...

Teen marijuana use is rising as legalization spreads. Explore how cannabis affects brain development, mental health, and long-term adolescent health risks.

Spread the loveIn recent years, a troubling trend has emerged among U.S. teenagers: a significant decline in sleep duration. A recent study has revealed that the percentage of adolescents getting less ...

Early life stress may set the stage for long-term digestive problems by disrupting the gut-brain connection. Studies in both ...

Digital media use is consistently associated with risks to child and adolescent mental health and development globally.

Well, it is what AI recommended for one.If a teen is interested in losing weight, chances are they may turn to artificial intelligence platforms to get advice.But that could cause trouble.The AI ...

A new study suggests that growing up in poverty accelerates biological development. For adolescent girls, this early onset of ...

Neuroscientists use AI and genetic datasets from 23andMe to map how language develops in the brain, revealing links between rhythm and dyslexia.

Study maps five major eras of brain wiring from birth to old age, revealing the key turning points that shape how we learn, ...

In this week's edition, columnist Gideon Hall examines the common myth that the human brain finishes developing at age 25.

Brain health disorders including Alzheimer’s, dementia, depression, and stroke-related cognitive decline currently cost the global economy $5 trillion a year. By 2030, that figure is projected to ...