The research sought to uncover the relationship between temperament and eating behaviors in early childhood. The findings are critical because faster eating and greater responsiveness to food cues ...

Are you putting off a project at work, mailing a bill, or getting started on spring cleaning? You may be able to blame your parents. Researchers at the University of Colorado have found that ...

Your brain is supposed to fire a "hold your horses" signal when faced with a tough choice. But a brain implant that stops the tremors of Parkinson's disease may block that signal — a new explanation ...

As I type this, I'm also reading a blog post on Richard Sherman's Stanford days, emailing back-and-forth with a colleague about an upcoming interview and Google-chatting with my friend Reeve about ...

The teenage brain, Laurence Steinberg says, is like a car with a good accelerator but a weak brake. With powerful impulses under poor control, the likely result is a crash. And, perhaps, a crime.

As video games have taken a place not only in suburban basements but in the world of high art, their impact on the children and adults who play them is still debated. Video games have been linked to ...

Being in college and being part of the “adult” world brings with it an array of changes, one of which is the necessity to make decisions autonomously. Life up until college is very regulated, whether ...

It's late at night and you're watching TV when an infomercial comes on. You don't need a food dehydrator, but there's a part of you that wants it anyway. You look at your phone. What happens next may ...

When your car breaks down, it's mysterious. Is it the battery? Perhaps the fuel line? Let's pray it's not the transmission. There are just so many culprits to consider. To determine whatever is ...

BUFFALO, N.Y — Children who eat slower are less likely to be extroverted and impulsive, according to a new study co-led by the University at Buffalo and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. The ...