Researchers have known that children often don't focus on tasks and tend to "overexplore" instead of paying attention to what ...

Researchers at Ohio State University found that when working memory is overloaded, attention becomes scattered and adults ...

Kids get distracted due to undeveloped working memory, not curiosity - explaining how they learn differently from adults.

Overloading adults' working memory causes them to behave like children, scatter attention, and "over explore," even while learning.

Holly Cranston’s life ended a week short of her ninth birthday. For the past decade, her memory has helped aid other ill children and their families. From the Napa girl’s death from a rare genetic ...