Scientists have created a super-map of the brain containing 30 million cells to trace the prenatal origins of diseases.
The next surprise was that human organoids just kept growing. Mouse organoids were done with making neurons within nine days.
A collaborative research study co-led by scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Liber Institute ...
A team of researchers from Tohoku University, the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, and National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University has uncovered a novel molecular mechanism through which ...
In the earliest hours after fertilization, an embryo takes its first steps toward becoming a living organism by shedding maternal control and activating its own genetic program. This critical process, ...
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 ...
Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. What do the earliest stages of a pregnancy look like? Embryonic development has been extensively studied, but most of our ...
Can maternal stress harm a fetus? New research quantifying the Fukushima disaster's psychological impact shows that radiation ...
The young embryo may survive this exposure, but brain development may be altered to varying degrees. The study published today reveals for the first time that the harmful effects of alcohol on fetal ...