Prenatal exposure to PM2.5 and black carbon is linked to lower infant cognitive scores. Eye-tracking shows poorer memory, with boys being more vulnerable.

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Feeding children for too long does not aid their cognitive development. This is suggested by a study recently published in the prestigious journal Child Development by a group of researchers ...

The prenatal period is a critical window for brain development, yet few studies have examined the impact of air pollution ...

“It really tells us that infants are interacting with the world in a lot more complex of a way than we might imagine,” said ...

Parents face an increasingly difficult decision: embrace technology in children’s education or protect their developing brains. New research from cognitive neuroscientists provides a clear answer. The ...

When an infant laughs at Dad wearing a spoon as a mustache, it reveals the baby’s knowledge about spoons and mustaches, as well as about the person wearing it. Even before her first birthday, the ...

ANDERSON, Ind. — Reductions in federal dollars are impacting child care centers here in Indiana. This comes on the heels of national scrutiny into potential child care fraud in Minnesota and other ...

Despite these constraints, the investigators concluded that the results reinforce current perinatal HIV treatment ...

Cardiff Babylab at the Cardiff University Center for Human Developmental Science (CUCHDS) used baby-worn headcams and AI face detection to investigate the everyday viewing of faces during playtime ...

A new state law calls for old-fashioned cursive handwriting to be taught in elementary school - but the Lawrence Township ...