Trying to keep up with your child's development - and what's best for them at a certain age or stage - can feel like an impossible task. They're always learning and growing and it's easy to lose ...

Jean Piaget (1896-1980) always considered himself a natural scientist, not a psychologist. As a boy he quickly gave up play and pretend to take refuge in "work" -- exploring internal combustion ...

Cognition may be just one phase of intelligence—as AI evolves, thought itself begins to dissolve into something more fluid, ...

There are a lot of *big* changes going on during the elementary and middle school years of a child's life. This period is known as the concrete operational stage, which is the third stage in ...

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Who needs a crystal ball when you’ve got artificial intelligence? Researchers at Mass General Brigham have developed a potentially game-changing AI tool capable of detecting subtle changes in ...

The real objective, however, should be to detect Mild Cognitive Impairment, or MCI, early. Most dementias, including Alzheimer’s, have an MCI stage. Almost half, repeat, half, of those cases can be ...

"Using novel sophisticated analyses, advanced information theory tools, and AI, we can detect subtle changes in brain wave patterns during sleep that signal future cognitive impairment, offering a ...

The teen years are a time of significant changes and challenges. At this age, kids are not just changing physically, socially, and emotionally; they are also going through a period of important ...