Language development in autistic children is far from uniform: some progress without notable difficulty, while others show ...

A new study found that the leading environmental factor influencing brain structure and function is the socioeconomic status ...

Can exposure to a common pesticide during pregnancy leave a long–term mark on children's brains? A new study examined the ...

The cytoskeleton gives cells their shape and helps them move. Researchers at Helmholtz Munich and Ludwig Maximilian ...

Canadian scientists have demonstrated for the first time that a noninvasive brain-monitoring technique could help medical ...

Family finances and opportunities in a child’s neighborhood account for about 16% of the variability in kids’ brain function ...

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 ...

Largest U.S. study links teen cannabis use to slower cognitive development and reduced gains in memory and attention.

A child's family income and the neighborhood they grow up in may play a much bigger role in brain development than previously ...

The early postnatal period is crucial for brain development and understanding neurodevelopmental disorders. This study examines spatial brain network development in early infancy, a less-explored area ...

One of the challenges when studying brain development and disease is the limited access to live human brain tissue. Murine models have been extensively used to investigate brain development and ...

Neurodevelopment involves the brain's formation of systems responsible for learning, memory, social skills, and overall function. Critical neurodevelopmental processes such as neurogenesis, synaptic ...