Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience.View full ...

Fetuses yawn in the womb sometimes as early as the first trimester. Earlier work using 4D ultrasound showed that fetal yawns ...

Various conditions such as postpartum depression or postpartum psychosis can lead to an alteration in maternal behavior and disrupt the mother-child bonding process. A research team has conducted a ...

Findings indicate that certain maternal jobs are associated with increased autism odds in children, highlighting the ...

A recent study mapped the maternal brain from preconception through the crucial two years postpartum, illuminating how the brain reshapes itself during this pivotal life stage. “Mom brain,” that foggy ...

Sumatran orangutan mothers differ from one another in how they behave with and take care of their infants and how flexibly they adjust their mothering behaviors as their infants grow. Whilst mothers ...

As I spent time with my mother at my daughter’s graduation this past Mother’s Day, I reflected on my journey as the child of a mother who has battled PTSD and depression. An American Indian boarding ...

Astrology’s family role: Astrological profiles are used to decode maternal behavior, helping families align expectations and improve communication. Roots of mom guilt: Psychologists link persistent ...