Family conflicts significantly impact a child's brain development, affecting emotional, social, and cognitive skills.

Scientists identified cellular metabolism and energy signaling as a central factor connecting genetic and environmental ...

Recent research suggests that the human brain may not fully reach adulthood until the age of 30, a finding that challenges long-held beliefs about brain development. This article delves into the five ...

Blood samples were collected while the children were in the hospital, and again at six and 12 months after their injury. They ...

Some children recover better after traumatic brain injury than others, despite appearing similarly to doctors. Looking at the ...

Tantrums, sulking and meltdowns are demystified in “The Whole-Brain Child,” a webinar on understanding a child’s developing brain, to be held Dec. 15 from noon-1 p.m. North Dakota State University ...

New research indicates that children with better rhythmic abilities tend to exhibit a slower, more prolonged rate of brain ...

Exposure to material children never intended to see adds risk, and the design of short-form video apps can make this far more ...

The human brain has four distinct turning points where its structure changes, according to a study published in the journal ...

Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), and NHG Health's ...

During childhood, the brain experiences rapid growth, increasing in size while simultaneously pruning excess connections between neurons, known as synapses. This period can be likened to a child ...

A 2017 report by Unicef found air pollution potentially affects children’s brains through several mechanisms. It stated the ...