New research from UC San Diego sheds light on how cannabis affects youth and their ability to maintain attention, react and retain information.

Teen cannabis use is linked to slower cognitive growth, especially memory, with THC as a likely contributor during key developmental years.

Computer programming powers modern society and enabled the artificial intelligence revolution, but little is known about how our brains learn this essential skill. To help answer that question, Johns ...

Parts of the brain are "rewired" when people learn computer programming, according to new research. Scientists watched university students’ brains as they learned to code. The team used functional ...

Though some say weed can improve mood and energy, there are negative effects on cognitive skills — especially in younger ...