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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 26, 2024·5 min read

          Caregiver Cognition Linked to Infant Brain and Visual Development

          Researchers have found that caregiver cognition is associated with infant visual cognition and brain function. The study revealed that infants' ability to detect visual changes is connected to their caregivers' visual cognition and behavioral regulation.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience
          ·September 26, 2024·4 min read

          Scientists Discover Potential to Pause Human Embryo Development

          Researchers have identified a molecular mechanism in human cells that mimics embryonic diapause, a process some mammals use to pause development. By inhibiting the mTOR signaling pathway in stem cell-derived blastoids, scientists induced a dormant state similar to that found in other mammals.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 26, 2024·3 min read

          Poor Sleep in Pregnancy Linked to Developmental Risks

          New research suggests that pregnant women who get less than seven hours of sleep per night may have a higher risk of having children with neurodevelopmental delays. The study, involving over 7,000 mother-child pairs, found that children of mothers with short sleep duration (SSD) were more likely to experience delays in cognitive, behavioral, and motor skills.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 25, 2024·5 min read

          Innate Brain Mechanism for Face Recognition Discovered

          A new study shows that the brain may be naturally wired to recognize faces. Researchers found that neurons in the brains of one-week-old chicks, which had never seen faces before, responded to face-like patterns of three dots resembling eyes and a mouth.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 25, 2024·6 min read

          Air Pollution Linked to White Matter Changes in Children

          A recent study links exposure to air pollutants during pregnancy and childhood with lasting changes in the brain's white matter microstructure, affecting cognitive development through adolescence. The research, which followed over 4,000 participants, found that pollutants like PM2.5 and nitrogen oxides (NOx) were associated with developmental delays in white matter integrity.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 25, 2024·4 min read

          Extracellular Vesicles Play Key Role in Brain Development

          A new study reveals that extracellular vesicles (EVs), tiny bubbles released by cells, play a crucial role in brain development by facilitating specialized cell-to-cell communication. These EVs carry proteins and transcription factors, influencing processes even at the nuclear level.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience
          ·September 23, 2024·6 min read

          80% of Developmental Disorders Linked to Known Recessive Genes

          The largest and most diverse study on recessive genetic changes in developmental disorders reveals that over 80% of cases caused by recessive variants are linked to known genes. Researchers analyzed data from nearly 30,000 families and found that a shift in focus from gene discovery to interpreting changes in known genes could double diagnosis rates.
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          AutismFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 23, 2024·5 min read

          No Increased Autism Risk in Pandemic-Born Children

          A new study found that children born during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, including those exposed to the virus in utero, were no more likely to screen positive for autism than pre-pandemic children. Researchers used a neurodevelopmental screening questionnaire for children aged 16-30 months and saw no differences in autism risk between these groups.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience
          ·September 10, 2024·5 min read

          Chemical Exposure May Lead to Early Puberty in Girls

          New research reveals that girls exposed to certain endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) may experience early puberty, which is linked to various health risks. These chemicals, including musk ambrette found in personal care products, can stimulate key receptors in the brain that control puberty.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 9, 2024·5 min read

          COVID Pandemic Hastened Brain Aging in Teens

          The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated brain maturation in adolescents, particularly girls, with their brains aging by an average of 4.2 years. The study links this acceleration to the stress of reduced social interaction during lockdowns, affecting brain regions responsible for emotional regulation.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeurosciencePsychology
          ·September 6, 2024·3 min read

          Neurodevelopmental Disruptions Behind Schizophrenia Cognitive Deficits

          A recent review of genetic and population studies reveals that premorbid cognitive deficits in schizophrenia, such as lower IQ, are largely due to neurodevelopmental disruptions rather than inherited genetic variants that directly increase schizophrenia risk. The findings suggest that non-familial factors, including rare genetic mutations and environmental influences, play a significant role in both cognitive impairments and schizophrenia risk.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·September 6, 2024·5 min read

          Environment and Hippocampal Size Impact Depression in Youth

          Challenging social environments and the size of the left hippocampus in children aged 9-11 contribute to an increased risk of depression. Researchers found that children with larger hippocampal volumes are more sensitive to negative social environments, amplifying depressive symptoms over a two-year period.
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