The environment in which children grow up can play a central role in their mental development and psychological well-being.

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Economic conditions at home and in the local community may play a significant role in children’s development, according to a ...

If you and your family are happily engaging one another without staring into electronic devices, your brains and ...

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Computer programming powers modern society and enabled the artificial intelligence revolution, but little is known about how our brains learn this essential skill. To help answer that question, Johns ...

Combining microscopy, scanning, and deep learning enables more precise imaging of functional dynamics in neural networks of human cortical organoids.

Largest U.S. study links teen cannabis use to slower cognitive development and reduced gains in memory and attention.