This is your teen’s brain on phones and social media, according to science

University of Pennsylvania researcher Ran Barzilay is a father of three. His first two children received cellphones before ...
Psychology Today

New Study Shows "Teen" Brain Development Continues to Age 32

For decades, my colleagues and I advanced the premise that early substance use—nicotine, alcohol, or cannabis (or other addicting drugs)—interferes with critical maturation stages, particularly ...
Medical Xpress

How the cerebellum builds its connections with the rest of the brain during early development

For the first time, a team of researchers at the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH), has ...
IEEE

Longitudinal Image Synthesis for Early Brain Development with Age Awareness

Abstract: The human brain undergoes dramatic structural and functional changes during the first two postnatal years. Longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) enables the observation of dynamic ...
STAT

NIH shut out hundreds of young scientists from funding to start their own labs

Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. Emory is the data editor at STAT. He’s a data journalist with a ...