Cambridge researchers have revealed a detailed picture of how the human brain grows from mid-pregnancy through the first ...

Cells in the brain are categorized roughly into two; neurons and the others, namely, glial cells. It is essential for sound development of the brain that both neurons and glial cells develop in a ...

Untreated thyroid disorders in pregnancy can affect a baby's brain, growth and vision. Experts explain why early screening ...

Infantile amnesia is the global loss of episodic and contextual memories formed in early life. Our research shows that the ...

Learn the new science of brain development and discover the importance of connections and learning for ongoing brain health.

According to the data, when microglia activity in the brain was suppressed, baby mice were better able to recall fearful experiences.

Maternal nutrition, from pregnancy through the first two years of life, provides the essential building blocks for a baby's ...