This is an important contribution that largely confirms prior evidence that word recognition - a cornerstone of development - improves across early childhood and is related to vocabulary growth. This ...

Prescription stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are widely used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including in children. In the U.S., about 3.5 million children aged 3 ...

WashU Medicine researchers find stimulant medications don’t affect attention-controlling regions of the brain, as previously ...

This study provides important evidence that negative affect is associated with slower cognitive processing in daily life, with findings replicated across three independent samples and supported by ...

The lack of gains in productivity from AI could stall adoption and burst the economic bubble. Is there a rational explanation?

Cognitive distortions are biased thoughts that create negative patterns in the way a person thinks. They can be a symptom of depression and anxiety. Changing these habitual thoughts can help improve a ...

Rates of self-reported cognitive disability among U.S. adults are on the increase, driven largely by a surprising jump among young adults ages 18 to 39, according to a new Yale study. In their ...

Imagine waking up to the news that a deadly new strain of flu has emerged in your city. Health officials are downplaying it, but social media is flooded with contradictory claims from “medical experts ...

After five days, development camp for the Pittsburgh Penguins has finally reached its conclusion. And - although it’s, generally, hard to pull anything definitive from this camp - there were some ...

The 2025 Maple Leafs development camp is nearly in the books, and The Athletic was there throughout. Let’s take a look at some of the better performances we saw as well as questions, awards and other ...

TARRYTOWN - The Rangers' prospect pool may be light on high-end talents, but some potentially intriguing role players have been making their way through the system, with many taking part in ...