Many expectant parents love to sing or read to their babies in the womb. But when can your baby actually hear you? Read on to ...

Hearing a mother’s voice helps premature babies’ brains grow faster and develop stronger language connections.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Scientists grew organoids, or tiny models of the brain, to learn more about how the organ forms ...

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

A mother’s voice boosts fetal speech development. Preemies who listened to voice recordings from their moms had more ...

Exposure to fine airborne particles during pregnancy slows brain myelination in newborns Brain scans reveal less developed ...

Both brain and skin arise from the ectoderm. A study found that psychosis patients with skin issues face higher depression ...

A new brain imaging study led by researchers in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health in the Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) at Stony Brook University, and published in JAMA Network ...

Immune cells in the human brain may be critical to orchestrating the organ's development in the womb because they trigger a dramatic increase in an important type of nerve cell, new research suggests.