A large international study finds that babies living in insecure conditions, including as refugees, display key social skills on par with children raised in more stable environments.

Under a 2015 settlement in the lawsuit P.B. v. Brumley, independent monitors ensure ensure special education needs are ...

We know exercise is good for our body, but what about our brains? A new study suggests that exercise plays a crucial role in keeping our minds sharp, even when one of the brain's key energy sources ...

Austin needs stronger air quality policies, green spaces, and public health measures that prioritize equity and protect vulnerable youth ...

UNIGE scientists have identified a brain circuit that may be at the root of the social difficulties experienced by ...

Statistics suggest that the size of families in many countries is shrinking and a growing number of parents worldwide either ...

The author highlights the excessive impact on children and young people from disadvantaged backgrounds, in particular: "Surging anxiety, stunted social development ... "For those already living in ...

A study in the UK reveals that extreme poverty can have as strong an impact on babies' brain development as premature birth.

A paper from the Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging identifies potential mechanisms by which vitamin K affects the brain as people age As scientists seek to unravel the intricate potential ...

Children born with certain BCL11B mutations also exhibit deficits in brain development. Taniuchi's team characterized the effects of one such mutation, known as BCL11B N441K. They discovered that ...

"It was random, as far as we can tell." Among those fired was Kendall Swenson, who had led development of the poverty guidelines for many years and was considered the repository of knowledge on ...