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Based on available evidence, AI and social media use with children and teens should be minimized until we develop a better understanding of their impact on the developing brain.

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In the brain, highly specific connections called synapses link nerve cells and transmit electrical signals in a targeted manner. Despite decades of research, how synapses form during brain development ...

A global consortium of scientists has created the first and most detailed "developmental maps" of the mammalian brain (from ...

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Researchers have developed the most detailed molecular map yet of how the brain develops and reacts to inflammation, ...

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Infants born deaf or hard of hearing show adverse changes in how their brains organize and specialize, but exposure to sound ...