Babies encode memories, but they’re unable to recall them later in life, a new study shows. This finding offers insight into ...

“The hallmark of [episodic memories] is that you can describe them to others, but that’s off the table when you’re dealing ...

Though we learn so much during our first years of life, we can't, as adults, remember specific events from that time.

New research published in Biology of Sex Differences has found that sex differences in brain structure are already present at birth and remain relatively stable during early postnatal development. The ...

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth after nearly ten months in space. They experienced several physical ...

In the early 1990s when I was a young pediatrician, I was responsible for evaluating children with developmental and learning ...

The dangers of shaking babies have been recognized for over 50 years.

By studying never-before-seen details of brain connectivity in human infants, researchers have identified how a balance of innate structure and flexible learning produces our remarkably organized ...

Gal Gadot is detailing how terrifying her major health scare was while pregnant with her fourth child. The Wonder Woman star, ...

Study shows maternal immune activation alters hippocampal neuron excitability in newborn rats, with implications for autism, schizophrenia, and depression.

“Dylan Thomas is Welsh, not Irish,” someone commented, anonymously. The only thing worse than being awake at 4 a.m. is ...

Through MRI scans, researchers have found that when we fall in love, the frontal cortex — the area of the brain that's ...