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A growing body of experimental research in mice, combined with early human cohort data, points to a striking possibility: the ...

An 8-month-old infant with severe genetic epilepsy has become the first patient in the world to receive an experimental gene ...

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

Scientists have uncovered a surprising link between gut microbes, and brain development—offering new clues about ADHD, autism ...

Experts say an infant’s laughter is an important developmental marker, offering a window into brain development and a child’s ...

Scientists have uncovered remarkable insights into how the earliest brain connections shape infant emotional development, potentially offering new ways to identify children at risk for future ...

If you and your family are happily engaging one another without staring into electronic devices, your brains and ...

A major study suggests that some of the groundwork for brain development may be shaped before birth through a surprising ...

New research suggests the foundations for reading success begin in toddlerhood. Learn how talking, reading, and word play can ...

Laughter is vital for children's brain development, emotional balance, and learning, according to research, according to a ...

A study of more than 2,300 9- to 10-year-olds found that socioeconomic factors explained most differences in the preteens' ...