Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai report that early-life exposure to common environmental metals may ...

A systematic review reveals adolescent cannabis use alters brain structure, elevates addiction risk, and impacts cognitive ...

A team of researchers from the University of Aberdeen has uncovered, for the first time, how genes linked to autism and intellectual disability may influence early brain development. Subscribe to our ...

Before age 5, a baby's brain grows rapidly, undergoing a uniquely important moment in development. Yet, many don't understand just how critical it is for setting a person's foundation for thriving.

Researchers used baby teeth to prove that environmental metal exposure during specific weeks of infancy predicts adolescent ...

Researchers from the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center and Queens College suggest that building strong ...

Scientists reveal that the brain shows gender differences before birth, challenging what was previously known about human ...

The United Way of Clark, Champaign & Madison Counties has funded nearly $200,000 in programs to support brain development, early literacy and kindergarten readiness for the Springfield City School ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Early childhood educators and their advocates often talk about the crucial development that happens after a baby is born through ...