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

New research suggests the foundations for reading success begin in toddlerhood. Learn how talking, reading, and word play can ...

Amanda Guyer, professor in the Department of Human Ecology and a faculty researcher at the Center for Mind and Brain, is ...

Experts say an infant’s laughter is an important developmental marker, offering a window into brain development and a child’s ...

A new study is shedding light on how depressive symptoms in adolescents may develop differently among boys and girls.

A review of 73 studies suggests that poor nutrition in early childhood may affect intelligence, learning ability, and ...

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 ...

New research suggests laughter is a vital catalyst for child development, enhancing brain growth, emotional well-being and ...

Changes in some brain regions linked girls to symptoms like poor self-esteem, while boys experienced tiredness. Read more at ...

Neurodevelopment involves the brain's formation of systems responsible for learning, memory, social skills, and overall function. Critical neurodevelopmental processes such as neurogenesis, synaptic ...

Researchers at the USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) at the Keck School of Medicine of USC have created one of the largest reference models ever developed ...