Infants as young as 15 months can use language context to infer the meaning of words referring to objects they’ve never seen.

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A new study has uncovered how stress experienced by mothers during pregnancy leaves a molecular imprint on their babies—starting before birth.

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It’s even better if we can learn from others’ mistakes before we make them too,” says Dr. Baibing Chen, a neurologist and epileptologist.

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And when it comes to having children and keeping your brain young, the more the better is the message: "Parenting more children is associated with higher brain-wide functional connectivity ...

A Florida baby who was given just weeks to live is thriving ... they were told she had no hope of survival due to a rare and severe congenital brain disorder called alobar holoprosencephaly ...

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A neurologist said he stocks up on brain foods including nuts, olive oil, leafy greens, and coffee. Simple swaps such as eating homemade popcorn instead of chips can protect your brain as you age.