FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·December 3, 2015·4 min readInsufficient Iron Intake During Pregnancy Has Effect on Infant’s Brain DevelopmentA new study reports inadequate iron intake during pregnancy can have implications for infant brain development.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 20, 2016·6 min readNovel Combination of Ingredients in Formula Offers Support for Brain DevelopmentResearchers report a novel combination of MFGM, lactoferrin and prebiotics added to a DHA and ARA formula advanced brain development in piglets. This advanced formula could potentially be used on human babies.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology·April 4, 2016·4 min readIncreased Activity in Brain Regions Associated with Executive Function in Bilingual BabiesAccording to a new study, bilingualism related differences in brain activity can be seen in children as young as 11 months.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 12, 2016·3 min readChildren of Older Mothers Do BetterAccording to researchers, the benefits of having children later in life outweigh possible biological risks for the offspring.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 25, 2016·3 min readMusic Improves Baby Brain Response to Music and SpeechResearchers report play sessions that include music improved processing of new speech sounds and music in infants.Read More
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FeaturedPsychology·May 23, 2016·3 min readHow Infants Link Language and ThoughtA new study provides evidence of the role of experience in linking cognition and language in infants.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 6, 2016·3 min readBaby Face: Parental Behaviors Triggered by Cuteness of BabiesA new study reports that babies characteristics contribute to their cuteness, and that can trigger care-giving behaviors in adults.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 27, 2016·4 min readBaby Talk May Be More Educational For Infants Than ImaginedBaby talk can teach infants the relevant properties of language, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 5, 2016·2 min readOne Small Step for Babies, One Giant Leap for MankindUnderstanding how babies learn to walk may help to improve rehabilitation treatments for those with cerebral palsy and spinal cord injuries.Read More
