Although the experiment studied adults learning a new language, the team thinks the results likely apply to children learning to read as well. Luckily, there’s no indication that whether you have good ...

Adults learn skills faster but forget more easily, while children retain skills better due to the benefits of sleep, ...

Scientists are piecing together the brain processes that underlie the wide-eyed wanting-to-know we generally think of as ...

Unlike kids in the United States, hunter-gatherer children in the Congo Basin have often learned how to hunt, identify edible plants and care for babies by the tender age of six or seven. This rapid ...

The awesome thing about human beings is that they’re often big fans of comedy. After all, humor is one of the things that ...

Unlike kids in the United States, hunter-gatherer children in the Congo Basin have often learned how to hunt, identify edible ...

This growth has provided us with robust evidence to demonstrate the substantial value these programs offer to adult learners and employers." As a CBE Champion tier member of the Competency-Based ...

A research team from the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy at the LKS Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has found that internet use is linked to better mental health ...

Binge drinking in early adults can lead to long-lasting and potentially permanent dysregulation in ... assistant professor of biology in the Eberly College of Science, and the leader of the research ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a long history of attacking food dyes, seed oils, and the pesticide glyphosate that will likely ...

As young children, how do we build our vocabulary? Even by age 1, many infants seem to think that if they hear a new word, it ...