A team from the Douglas Research Centre found that high cannabis use during pregnancy can cause delays in fetal brain development that persist into adulthood. Using advanced magnetic ...

Recent findings published in Science Advances provide new evidence regarding the long-term cognitive effects of consuming ...

Today's students upload content to an AI and present its analysis as their own thinking. Research reveals why this cognitive ...

Discover how the brain’s structural networks evolve in five distinct phases across the human lifespan, from childhood to late ...

More and more, research is showing that increasing temperatures associated with climate change are affecting human health. A ...

Research on infant thinking suggests that babies are more complex thinkers than was once believed. There is now evidence that, by the end of their first year, children are capable of logical reasoning ...

The average number of children per family in the United States has fallen dramatically, from seven in 1800 to fewer than two in 2018. That’s good news for kids’ cognitive development, suggests a ...

Previous studies indicate an increased risk for neuropsychological difficulties in young children prenatally exposed to opioids and polysubstances, but longitudinal information is scarce. The present ...

On August 1, 1966, the day psychiatrist Stuart Brown started his assistant professorship at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, 25-year-old Charles Whitman climbed to the top of the University ...