The neonatal period, which is defined as the first 28 days after birth, is known to be a crucial stage in the development of ...

For a long time, neuroscientists treated this forgetting as a cognitive glitch or a simple lack of brainware maturity. But a ...

Mickey Mouse endures because he fits our evolved need for safe faces, shared stories, and imagination, helping us regulate ...

Babies of every species from mouse to human rapidly forget things that happen to them—an effect called infantile amnesia. A ...

Understanding human gene function in living organisms has long been hampered by fundamental differences between species.

A new study maps how prenatal stress alters immune signalling in the developing brain at a level of detail not seen before ...

Seven Dials Playhouse has announced the first cohort of 2026 recipients for first steps and Next Step, its two artist ...

Molecular mechanism uncovered in mice by UC Santa Cruz researchers reveals how a father’s diet, stress, and other ...

Kathy Briggs slipped her arms through the thick straps of a brand-new baby carrier, tugging it over her beige shirt as two ...

Disrupting maternal gut-immune axis perturbed immune networks in developing mouse brains, revealing potential mechanisms underlying neurodevelopmental disorders.

Scientists at the University of Saskatchewan are running tests on pregnant mice to find out how cannabis products affect their offspring. They've found that the offspring are born with lower birth ...

A research project being run out of the University of Saskatchewan's THC lab is examining how cannabis use during pregnancy affects the baby. The five-year project involves exposing pregnant mice to ...