developmental neuroscience

Summary: Concussions affect aperiodic brain activity, a key signal often dismissed as “background noise,” which plays a role in brain excitability and cognitive function. High school football players who experienced concussions showed…

Summary: Researchers have created a 3D atlas of the developing mouse brain, offering a dynamic, high-resolution view of brain structures during embryonic and post-natal stages. This new tool allows scientists to explore how brain cells,…

Summary: A study has shown that folic acid supplementation during pregnancy may reduce the link between maternal blood lead levels and autistic-like behaviors in children. By examining data from pregnant women and their toddlers,…