The first five years of life are the fastest period of human growth and development as 90 percent of a person’s brain development occurs ... because of inadequate nutrition, lack of early stimulation ...

Before a person is even born, the brain has undergone intense expansion and growth in its complexity. This dramatic development continues into the first years of childhood. After an early boom ...

development and achievement at school and throughout life. Experiences during these early years shape brain architecture and have a direct impact on social, emotional and learning skills. This ...

Researchers at the University of Virginia have created the first comprehensive protein-level atlas of brain development, ...

Instead, brain development might best be thought of as a cascading interaction between nature and nurture that unfolds over time. Twenty five years ago ... and discuss how early experiences ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have discovered a novel mechanism involved in brain development. They found that small ...

In a survey conducted amongst 150 paediatricians, new insights have emerged about the need and effective interventions for brain development in children aged 1 month to 6 years. This article will ...

Genetic variants linked to autism are associated with structural differences in neonatal white matter, particularly increased ...