UCLA researchers created a single-cell map of the developing human neocortex in Down syndrome during a critical window of ...

A cellular-resolution map of prenatal brain development in Down syndrome reveals disrupted neuron production timing and altered cell types.

Two major studies have mapped how Down syndrome reshapes brain development before birth and traced the genetic evolution of a rare leukemia affecting children with the condition. UCLA researchers ...

Teaching toddlers adaptive skills like social interaction and self-care can protect their brains from the effects of prenatal stress.

A new study from Spain reveals that babies born to mothers exposed to higher air pollution levels in pregnancy show signs of slower brain myelination, a subtle but telling shift in how early brain ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Clean-science nutrition pioneer expands its family-focused line with research-backed prenatal support that delivers 8x ...

Graduate Center and Queens College suggest that building strong adaptive skills in early childhood may serve as a buffer ...

A University of Utah study reported high ozone levels can harm fetal brain development in places with heavy oil drilling and production, including Utah's Wasatch Front and Uinta Basin and Colorado's ...

The researchers focused on a class of medications called sterol biosynthesis-inhibiting medications, or SBIMs, which are ...

April 15, 2009 — Prenatal use of methamphetamine has been linked to abnormal brain development and may explain developmental delays sometimes observed in exposed children. The first study to examine ...