As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, it faces a defining question: What role should development play in U.S.

UC San Diego researchers found childhood cannabis use restricts cognitive development in multiple areas, including verbal memory and learning. Though other researchers appreciate the study’s scale, ...

"This study adds to our growing understanding of the associations between playing video games and brain development," said NIDA Director Nora Volkow, M.D. "Numerous studies have linked video gaming to ...

The researchers emphasize that these differences are a result of the unique environment for twins—such as sharing parental attention and resources—rather than a reflection of parenting quality. The ...

A Singapore study tracking 328 mother-child pairs has found two distinct pathways linking maternal mental health to child outcomes at age four. The research from A*STAR Institute for Human Development ...

Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham are members of the large-scale long-term national HEALthy Brain and Child Development study consortium. Providing scientists around the world ...

Teens who are lonely and those who experience conflict in their home life are more likely to act aggressively toward peers or become victims themselves. These are some of the findings in a new ...

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Every parent wants to help their kids grow up to be happy, fulfilled, independent, and successful (in whatever way their children choose to define success.) The question is, how? Approximately 80 ...

A new study from Oregon Health & Science University found that air pollution can impact adolescent brain development. The analysis indicated that exposure to common air pollutants is associated with ...

A new report suggests developing American Family Field's parking lots could create an $800 million complex. The proposed development includes apartments, a hotel, retail, and office space on up to one ...