While some of us enjoy curling up with a good book, others prefer watching a series or playing video games. But from the ...

Though some say weed can improve mood and energy, there are negative effects on cognitive skills — especially in younger ...

Researchers find marijuana use in teens tied to slower gains in memory, focus, and thinking skills.

New programme designed to support health visitors share key information with families around brain development has been ...

Teen cannabis use is linked to slower cognitive growth, especially memory, with THC as a likely contributor during key ...

The hippocampus follows a "tabula plena" model, starting with dense, random connections that are pruned into an efficient ...

Adolescence is widely thought to be a time when the brain trims away excess neural connections, refining circuits through synaptic pruning. New research now suggests this view may be incomplete.

A new study from Austrian researchers suggests the brain begins life with an overly dense and disorganised network of ...

They also zoomed in on a key enzyme called ACLY. Think of it as a middleman that helps convert glucose into a form cells can use to grow and divide. By disrupting this enzyme, researchers could see ...

Dear pregnant women, here are the top 10 essential nutrients your baby needs for healthy growth and brain development during ...