Given the complexity of the process, it’s astonishing any human has ever mastered the ability to read. Although written ...

The answers should be universally known, said Beth MeLampy, who directs curriculum and staff training at Gretchen’s House, a network of locally owned early learning child care centers in Ann Arbor.

A study using CRISPR restored brain connectivity and made the brain more resilient to seizures, which are often seen in a ...

A sweeping international review has revealed that gestational diabetes may leave a lasting mark on both mothers and their ...

The human brain undergoes significant development during the final prenatal months and through the first year of life. And while scientists have begun to map the developmental trajectories of this ...

When brain development gets off to a bad start, the consequences are lifelong. One example is a condition called SCN2A ...

"This is a stellar study, and there can be absolutely no doubt that exposure to chlorpyrifos damages children's brains," said ...

Magnetic resonance imaging often yields inconsistent results when assessing the brain’s structural characteristics in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). To address this, ...

Mead Johnson Nutrition Hong Kong ("Mead Johnson"), in collaboration with Medical Conscience, hosted a Paediatric Nutrition ...

A clinical trial published Sept. 9 in Anesthesiology found no evidence that brief exposure to inhaled anesthesia harms brain development in infants and young children. Researchers from Seoul National ...

A University of Bristol study reveals that breastfeeding for at least six months is linked to higher IQ scores, improved academic performance, and enh ...

A developmental sign in early childhood could help to flag the future likelihood of ADHD—and ensure the right support is given at the right time. Brain wiring at this stage of life could lay the ...