Key Takeaways Weed can disrupt a teen’s brain developmentMemory, attention and language skills suffer after weed useTeens who ...

In a first-of-its-kind finding, researchers at University of Iowa Health Care discovered that specific genetic sequences have ...

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In 2001 scientists studying human language made a breakthrough: by looking at the DNA of a family with a rare speech ...

A study of more than 11,000 teens finds cannabis use tied to slower gains in memory, focus and thinking speed as well as ...

Between the ages of three and four, children undergo a major leap in their ability to use grammar, and recent research ...

Learn more about Human Ancestor Quickly Evolved Regions (HAQERs), genetic regulatory regions that may have shaped language ...

New research shows human language evolved through ancient genetic systems that regulate genes, challenging the previous idea.

Research consistently shows that one of the most powerful things you can do for a baby is read to them, supporting early brain development, language skills, and emotional bonding.

Black teenagers are disproportionately charged as adults and receive harsher sentences than their white counterparts, despite ...

Teens with exposure to the psychoactive chemical compound THC, also known as tetrahydrocannabinol, had worse memory over time ...