Although scientists now know a lot more about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) than they did in recent years, ...

Researchers find that altered Homer1 gene signaling quiets brain activity and improves attention in mice, raising new ...

Attention disorders such as ADHD arise when the brain struggles to separate important signals from irrelevant noise. At any ...

Attention disorders such as ADHD involve a breakdown in our ability to separate signal from noise. The brain is constantly ...

Until recently, the prevailing belief was that brain development ceased at around the time a child entered kindergarten (i.e., that the brain is 90-95% formed by age six). However, recent findings ...

Our thoughts are specified by our knowledge and plans, yet our cognition can also be fast and flexible in handling new ...

You’ve probably noticed it yourself: As a teenager, you chased thrills headlong—late-night parties, first dates, impulsive dares—while today you hesitate before clicking “Buy,” let alone bungee ...

Being in your 30s seems like a more evolved era of adulthood But a new study claims that you may still be in your adolescence ...

Macaques are often studied because their brains share many similarities with human brains. However, this study revealed an ...

As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the ...