Every time I talk about how sleep is important for child and adolescent development, any audience can relate to how they feel and function when their sleep is of insufficient duration and quality. A ...

In part 1, we saw how nature and nurture are inextricably interwoven in human brains. Whilst we all share broadly similar neural architecture, the precise details of how neural systems organize, ...

Adolescence is a critical stage of growth, a time when young people begin to make their own independent choices in preparation for adulthood. However, it is also a time of vulnerability, especially ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. While in a session, I asked the attending leaders, "How many of you have had empathy ...

You might recognize the word hippocampus even if you’re not a neurologist. The hippocampus has gained a reputation for storing the brain’s memories — but that’s not all it does. Learn more about this ...