If you're creating a message to educate, inform, or persuade, don't underestimate the power of a well-executed cartoon. A new study at the University of Illinois suggests if you're trying to convince ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Today, we’re launching a new regular column called Cartoon Study, in which our newest contributor – historian and animator Vincent Alexander – will explore animation from the past, as ...

A new study from the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, concluded that the incidence of vaping among young people is rising because of advertising for e-cigarettes using ...

A study by the UPV/EHU's Department of Evolutionary Psychology and Education has explored the validity of narrative and non-narrative cartoons for developing narrative skills, moral reasoning and ...

The important characters in children's cartoons are twice as likely to die as compared to those in the films meant only for adults, the study added. "Rather than being innocuous and gentler ...

The same marketing tactics used to sell sugary cereal and junk food to children could just as effectively sway youngsters to want more fruit and vegetables, a recent study suggests. Researchers from ...

What kids watch — and not just how much — matters when it comes to television viewing, according to new research that finds that preschoolers who watch fast-paced shows have far more trouble ...

Electronic cigarette use, or vaping, is unsafe for children, adolescents and young adults. Electronic cigarettes often contain nicotine and other harmful substances. Nicotine is addictive and can curb ...

When popular villains in cartoon shows and movies speak in foreign-accented English, the young children watching the conniving depictions also seem to pick up language biases, Canadian researchers say ...

Pune: Ashish Shelar, cultural affairs minister of the state, said on Sunday that a study centre will be established to promote and research cartoons at Savitribai Phule Pune University. The study ...