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Electrical signals from the brain could help identify potential issues in the organ's development, a new study reports.

New research suggests giving extra cash to low-income mothers can change their infants’ brain development. Brain measurements at age 1 showed faster activity in key brain regions in infants whose ...

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A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports observed that maternal heart rate variability (mHRV) at three months postpartum is associated with infant neurophysiology and maternal mental ...

Babies as young as 8 months were reported to be testing the waters of deception, but it can actually be a good sign. Here's ...

Electrical signals from the brain could help identify potential issues in the organ’s development, a new study reports. Researchers hope that their study will enable better tracking ...

Infants exposed to gamma-aminobutyric acid-based anesthetics, such as sevoflurane or propofol, before 2 months of age showed faster development of visual brain responses by 2 to 5 months, according to ...

June 14, 2012 — A longitudinal imaging study has showed that infants at high risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with a subsequent ASD diagnosis exhibited abnormal development of white matter in ...