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

The findings may have implications for the classroom, as well as for broader efforts to reduce socioeconomic disparities in ...

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 ...

Before age 5, a baby's brain grows rapidly, undergoing a uniquely important moment in development. Yet, many don't understand just how critical it is for setting a person's foundation for thriving.

Researchers analyzed data from Denmark covering 1,702 children diagnosed with autism and born between 1973 and 2012. Those ...

But from the perspective of neuroscience, reading is much more than just entertainment. This is especially true for children ...

What is cognitive development? Expert Dr Samantha Durrant answers parents' questions around this tricky subject, and how it ...

It's Mother’s Day! Here at ACSH, that means it's time to highlight how dedicated moms help mold their children into capable, ...

Reading is a beloved pastime that's having a moment. A number of variables have helped to renew people's interest in reading.

As policymakers scramble to understand how artificial intelligence might affect adults in the workplace, one researcher at ...

A research team from the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT-Italian Institute of Technology), in collaboration with the ...

Memo to mom and dad. While the goal of parents everywhere is to ensure their children survive into adulthood intact, many may be unwittingly putting their kids at risk. Speaking to The Post, a ...