As the government shutdown continues, an early childhood expert says kids could be paying the biggest price, especially those ...

A local pediatrician is spearheading an initiative aimed at enhancing early childhood brain development. Dr. Brent Prather, a ...

Researchers have created a detailed map of chemical modifications to DNA that occur in the human brain from the earliest ...

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 ...

This study links childhood gut microbiome to brain connectivity, highlighting its role in internalizing symptoms like anxiety ...

As we look back over the past nine years and reflect on our early childhood education system, I am continually struck by “what if” questions. In 2016, Marin County had the opportunity to pass a ...

A collection of studies that chart how mammalian brain cells grow and differentiate is a ‘very valuable’ tool for ...

A child's early gut microbiome may influence their risk of developing depression, anxiety or other internalizing symptoms in ...

Recent research suggests that the circulation of brain fluid could serve as an early indicator of dementia, even before the ...

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen in Denmark have revealed the role of a specific type of brain cell in the ...

A multibillion-dollar project reveals critical moments during pregnancy, and even after birth, when the risk of neurological ...