Fetal growth restriction may affect babies' heart rate, pain response, brain structure, growth and early development long ...

The human brain undergoes remarkable growth and differentiation during the first and second trimester 1,2, but many of the mechanisms that influence these processes remain poorly understood. In recent ...

Normative growth charts are widely used to monitor biometric parameters (for example, height, weight and head circumference) and serve as highly effective screening tools to identify individuals with ...

UNIGE scientists have discovered that children with autism exhibit different brain patterns depending on their language ...

Poor diet in early childhood may be linked to lower intelligence in adolescence, highlighting a critical window for brain ...

The Huntington's disease (HD) mutation eventually causes a fatal brain disease in adulthood, but a new study finds that early in life, children with the HD mutation have bigger brains and higher IQ ...

The first five years of life form the architecture of human possibility. Read this insightful analysis on why India must ...

Previous research has found that the human brain reaches maturity sometime in the 20s, but a new study suggests that it never stops developing. Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have ...