Ever noticed how one yawn can trigger many? Science reveals how your brain copies others, why yawns spread so easily, and what this curious habit says about humans.

Genetic records from more than 20,000 children in the United States, collected to understand how young brains grow and how ...

In A Nutshell • A brain stimulation device cleared by the FDA in 2019 failed to beat placebo in a rigorous 150-participant ...

Scientists have developed a new treatment strategy that could one day save the lives of children affected by aggressive brain ...

Evidence-based resource helps teens retrain pain signals and responses and supports parents, clinicians, educators, and ...

Genetics, audio processing and environment can all impact how our brains connect sounds to the symbols we use to read ...

Elementary school children may be harmed by overuse of tech tools for spelling. Literacy experts are calling for change and ...

A chaotic ice hockey brawl involving children as young as six has racked up millions of views online, with many cheering it ...

Parents of autistic children are clamoring for a prescription vitamin promoted by federal health officials. But there's ...

Parents of autistic children are clamoring for a prescription vitamin promoted by federal health officials. But there's ...

University of Pennsylvania researcher Ran Barzilay is a father of three. His first two children received cellphones before they turned 12. But this summer, as early results from his own study on ...

FINDING ANSWERSIt seldom commands front-page attention, yet it steadily eats away at our country’s future. Child malnutrition, particularly stunting, ...