A new animal study suggests that SARS-CoV-2 infection in fathers before conception could cause changes in sperm. It can ...

Hearing the sound of their mother's voice promotes development of language pathways in a premature baby's brain, according to ...

A new study shows that a father’s COVID 19 infection before conception can alter sperm and affect brain development ...

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.

The distribution of wealth between different people living in specific geographical regions has changed substantially over ...

Generous anti-poverty programs may help narrow gaps in mental health and brain development between children living in low- versus high-income households, a new study finds. The analysis, published in ...

Given the complexity of the process, it’s astonishing any human has ever mastered the ability to read. Although written language is ancient — we’ve been at it for roughly 5,000 years — it’s not an ...

Babies born too soon seem to have stronger connections in one of the major brain areas that supports language processing if ...

New research suggests the long-term effects of COVID could be more devastating than previously thought and could even damage future generations.

Parents reported their children’s total screen time—including TV, digital media and video games—and those results were linked ...

New research links EPG5 gene errors to childhood brain disease and Parkinson's, revealing insights for therapy development.