February serves as National Children’s Dental Health Month, a month-long initiative designed to focus attention on the ...

A two-and-a-half-year-old girl shows no signs of a rare genetic disorder, after becoming the first person to be treated for ...

New mom sewoodbridge happened to be at the right place at the right time when she videoed her new baby discovering his hands. The little one appeared to be laying in his bassinet while he waved his ...

Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated with facial development, and the associations persist to age 6 to 8 years.

A specific gene variant seen in people is likely one of many that contributed to the development of language in modern humans ...

Now researchers from The Rockefeller University have unearthed intriguing genetic evidence: a protein variant found only in humans that may have helped shape the emergence of spoken language.

A new study links a particular gene to the ancient origins of spoken language, proposing that a protein variant found only in humans may have helped us communicate in a novel way.