Children ages 2 to 18 spend up to nine hours a day on screens. Research shows that excessive use can lead to health problems, ...

A collaborative team led by psychiatrist Theodore D. Satterthwaite and postdoctoral fellow Golia Shafiei of the University of Pennsylvania has developed Reproducible Brain Charts, a large-scale, open ...

A new large-scale, open data resource from the Perelman School of Medicine and collaborators helps researchers link brain ...

Adolescence is marked by risk-taking driven by sensation seeking and invulnerability. Understanding these traits helps guide ...

Scientists have reached a milestone in an ambitious initiative to chart how the many types of brain cells emerge and mature ...

A global consortium of scientists has created the first and most detailed "developmental maps" of the mammalian brain (from ...

New research from Cambridge and Fudan University reveals the cognitive benefits of longer sleep in adolescents. The study found even small increases in sleep duration correlate with improved brain ...

A.I. search tools, chatbots and social media are associated with lower cognitive performance, studies say. What to do?

Scientists at the University of Edinburgh were part of a team that scrutinised data from over 56,000 adolescents ...

A commonly prescribed antibiotic could help reduce the risk of some young people developing schizophrenia, researchers have found. An international team involving scientists at the University of ...

Scientists may have found a new use for the ‘broad-spectrum’ antibiotic commonly used to treat infections and acne ...