Millions of neurons branch throughout our bodies, keeping them in close communication with our brains. This peripheral ...

A collaborative research study co-led by scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Liber Institute for Brain Development has for the first time identified a biological process ...

A team of researchers from Tohoku University, the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, and National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University has uncovered a novel molecular mechanism through which ...

In the earliest hours after fertilization, an embryo takes its first steps toward becoming a living organism by shedding maternal control and activating its own genetic program. This critical process, ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. What do the earliest stages of a pregnancy look like? Embryonic development has been extensively studied, but most of our ...

The young embryo may survive this exposure, but brain development may be altered to varying degrees. The study published today reveals for the first time that the harmful effects of alcohol on fetal ...

The maternal microbiome and immune system have both independent and synergistic effects on fetal brain health - changes in the mother’s immune system have been linked to an increased risk of ...

SmartyPants Vitamins, the Unilever-acquired brand known for clean, science-backed family nutrition, today announces the ...

Wavelet Medical announced a new partnership with Aegis Ventures, including $7 million in seed funding, to advance AI-powered ...

A breakthrough in fetal brain monitoring developed at Yale is moving from laboratory discovery to global commercialization ...