Adolescents who sleep longer and better than their peers perform better in cognitive tests, according to new research ...

The study shows that even small shifts toward longer, earlier sleep may deliver measurable benefits for adolescents’ brains.

Deep inside each hemisphere is an almond-shaped ... Back to the lobes, in the teenage brain, the frontal lobe, which is responsible for problem solving, judgement and impulse control, isn't ...

Sarah-Jayne Blakemore is professor of cognitive neuroscience at University College London and the author of Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain. As part of the Woman's Hour ...

Imagine your brain as a network of highways. The smoother the roads, the faster the traffic—this is how white matter works in our brains. But what if those highways were damaged before they even ...

Adolescents who sleep for longer -- and from an earlier bedtime -- than their peers tend to have improved brain function and perform better at cognitive tests, researchers have shown. But the study of ...

Adolescents who sleep for longer – and from an earlier bedtime – than their peers tend to have improved brain function and perform better at cognitive tests, researchers from the UK and China have ...

We go inside a teen brain to show how modern pressures impact the adolescent mind and where it can go wrong. Meet Ruby. She’s about to turn thirteen. She loves Taylor Swift, Japanese anime and ...

Mass General Brigham investigators have linked difficult early life experiences with reduced quality and quantity of the white matter communication highways throughout the adolescent brain. This ...

A study by Mass General Brigham involving over 9,000 participants found that early life adversity is linked to weaker white ...

Biological pathway in the brain could help explain why teenage girls are more depressed than boys Date: March 25, 2025 Source: King's College London Summary: Research has shown that a biological ...