A new study reveals subplate cells may not simply disappear, they may, instead, be migrating to different levels of the cortex. In essence, subplate cells may become part of the cerebral cortex. Read More
Researchers have identified a mechanism that may explain what is commonly known as the Mozart Effect, where sound input is linked to developing cognitive function. Read More
A new study reveals a mechanism that may explain the link between sound input and cognitive function in the developing brain. Read More
A new study reports an overload in neural connections that has been attributed to autism begins in early development. Read More
Genes linked to autism and schizophrenia are only switched on during the early stages of brain development, according to a study in mice led by researchers at the University of Oxford. Read More