A college student in Taiwan died after staying awake for four days and three nights playing online games nonstop during his winter break, ignoring his mother's repeated pleas to stop and rest.

Most of your studying fails for boring reasons. You start too late, you work in the wrong place, or your phone takes the first ten minutes and the next ten follow it. You can fix a lot of that with ...

For decades, parents were told to help children build willpower like a muscle, to resist things like junk food and too much time on their screens. But new research suggests a better strategy.

Overland Park students are working in a special program where they're re-imagining what it means to take care of your brain.

Try this fun and engaging school game designed to make you think. Test your problem-solving skills, logic, and creativity ...

The free, family-friendly event on March 15 welcomes visitors for a day of fun and exploration, featuring games, art projects, lightning talks and demonstrations that highlight the wonders of the ...

Since 2008, the Battle of the Badges game has raised more than $3.5 million for the young patients and families at Dartmouth Health Children's and CHaD.

A unique study imaging brain activity in children born with upper limb differences – for example, one hand – has shown the amazing ability of the brain to adapt to compensate and support their daily ...

For decades, ADHD was widely associated with hyperactivity or impulsivity. But researchers now recognize that not everyone with ADHD displays those traits. Students with inattentive ADHD, for example, ...

Children who had more screen exposure as infants showed faster development in brain areas linked to visual processing and self-control, say researchers. — Photo: Mascha Brichta/dpa SINGAPORE: Children ...

Will these people never leave us alone? Researchers have released yet another brain-health study, this one finding that people who played a speed-training video game for a mere 23 hours dramatically ...

A certain type of brain training appears to prevent or delay dementia by some 25% in people older than age 65, according to new research.Surprisingly, it wasn't memory or problem-solving tasks that ...