The most common health risk affecting pregnant women in the Philippines is the lack of proper nutritional support, which ...

Baby talk isn't just cute—it could play a vital role in helping infants learn the sounds of their language, new research from ...

Children whose parents struggle with a steady income show delayed brain development in the first year of life, according to a ...

Babies can sense light while they’re in the womb, even though it’s dark inside, and this might surprise you. As their eyes grow, they begin to notice shadows and light from outside. This blog will ...

As your child gets older, music continues to play an important role. Studies have shown that young children who take music lessons — even for just four months — experience improved memory and brain ...

Researchers identify specific psychosocial factors that strongly correlate with altered brain development within the first ...

BEIJING -- Chinese researchers have developed an in vivo embryonic mouse intrauterine imaging technique, which has elucidated the dynamic process of brain development in embryonic mice in vivo, the ...

Aurora Therapeutics, cofounded by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Jennifer Doudna, plans to use gene editing and a new FDA ...

Backers claim the tests can predict a child’s risk of autism using a strand of hair or a mother’s blood, but critics say they are not ready for the market.

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

Decades of research show that early psychosocial stress, including chronic exposure to adversity, can shape how a child's ...

By editing thousands of genes in mouse stem cells, the scientists identified a list of over 300 that are crucial for neural differentiation.