Getting rhythm, to paraphrase the late Johnny Cash, is not something we learn, but is "part of our biological toolkit." That's according to researchers who played Bach to dozens of babies who appeared ...

Babies in the West commonly lack a gut microbe that is found in infants in other parts of the world, which may be due to ...

Interbrain synchrony is the simultaneous activity of neural networks across the brains of people who are socially interacting—for example, talking, learning, singing, or working together. Having ...

University of Canterbury provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ. We already know excessive smartphone use affects people’s mental health and their relationships. But when new parents use ...

Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. The baby boy born prematurely to a Georgia woman who had been ...

The baby born to a brain-dead Georgia woman whose family was forced to keep her on life support for four months to comply with the state’s strict anti-abortion laws remains hospitalized six months ...

Baby born to brain-dead Georgia mother remains hospitalized with serious complications GoFundMe update says the infant, Chance, weighs about 11 pounds but still needs intensive care Family says mother ...

We have many models of human development, from personality and psychosocial ones to those based on neuroscientific and developmental research. Freud (1937), envisioning a scientific model for ...

The human brain experiences five distinct eras as we age, and each is defined by changes in our neural architecture that influence how we process information, new research shows. The brain changes ...

New research has made a striking link between a mother’s exposure to “forever chemicals” during pregnancy and the shape of her child’s brain at age five. The findings offer no conclusion as to whether ...