Adult

Adolescence (from Latin adolescere 'to mature') is a transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to adulthood (typically corresponding to the age of majority).

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Fossils from embryo to adult suggest how enigmatic, bird-like troodontid dinosaur grew

Why allergies strike men and women differently (Adult women are more sensitive to allergies. Research in mice points to male sex hormones dampening lung inflammation as one reason why.)

Competitive binding model offers new view of the fetal-to-adult gene switch

Bird bulking: Exercise in youth decreases energy used for moving as an adult

International expert consensus guidance for adult orthodontic care - EurekAlert!

A Major Update Just Hit Cholesterol Guidelines – Here’s What Every Adult Needs To Know

Association of childhood outdoor play with adult sedentary behavior and physical activity in patients with congenital heart disease - EurekAlert!

New targeted therapy shows promise against aggressive childhood and adult cancers - EurekAlert!

More teens used cannabis after adult recreational use was legalized in California - EurekAlert!

‘Sometimes an adult should shut up and go away’: scientists reveal the qualities that kids need in play - EurekAlert!

Less sugar as a baby, fewer heart attacks as an adult

A recent study asked people about their willingness to engage in various antisocial behaviors if they could be sure they would not be punished or caught. 16.5% of men and 1.1% of women would sexually assault an adult. 6.3% of men and 0.1% of women would sexually assault a child.

Vanderbilt Health performs record number of adult and pediatric heart transplants during 2025 - EurekAlert!

This DNA test can predict if a 5-year-old will be obese as an adult

Being an adult moth is no picnic, UTEP research finds - EurekAlert!

Age-specific trends in pediatric and adult firearm homicide after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic - EurekAlert

Cutting sugar in first 1,000 days 'reduces risk of disease as adult'

Evidence-Based Treatments for Adult Violent Offenders Diagnosed With Borderline Personality Disorder and/or Antisocial Personality Disorder

Fetal exposure to the Ukraine famine of 1932–1933 and adult type 2 diabetes mellitus (2024)

New study reveals unique histone tag in adult - EurekAlert