Scientists have created the first detailed day-by-day map of human embryo development using single-cell technology.

One hypothesis for how autism develops is excessive neuron production in the prenatal period, leading to a transient but significant increase in brain size in the first few years of life in about ...

A study by Dorothy P. Schafer, Ph.D., and Travis E. Faust, Ph.D., at UMass Chan Medical School, explains how two different ...

Reading determines almost all aspects of everyday life. Reading allows you to learn in school, to read signs, to read books, ...

Our ancient past isn't always buried history. When it comes to our DNA, nearly 9% of the human genome is made up of leftover ...

Researchers at the University of Exeter have created a detailed temporal map of chemical changes to DNA through development ...

The new study adds to a mountain of evidence that autism is genetic, with up to 80 percent of cases linked to inherited gene ...

At Yale, researchers are using stem cells to grow brain organoids for psychiatric research, regenerate tissues for cancer patients and reprogram blood to reverse immune aging. Despite political ...