Babies born too early often have a challenging beginning, especially regarding how their brains grow. The special hospital units that care for these babies, called neonatal intensive care units (NICUs ...

New research suggests that premature babies and even full-term newborns experience pain very differently than adults do.

Researchers have discovered that newborns have high levels of the tau protein, which is elevated in older people with ...

This matters. Pain isn’t just a fleeting signal; it can shape long-term brain development. Earlier studies have shown that ...

New research shows that childhood maltreatment can accelerate cellular aging and disrupt social behavior as early as age four ...

For years, scientists have assumed high levels of p-tau217 always spell trouble. The new research suggests they’ve been wrong ...

Answering the question of when consciousness emerges is deeply tied to the mystery of what it actually is and how it can be ...

We spoke to the first author of a new study that could challenge much of what we thought we knew about Alzheimer’s disease.

A study finds that kids who are the youngest in their school class are significantly more likely to be diagnosed with mental ...

Tel Aviv University researchers say their investigation into a GRIN2D gene mutation will advance research into a protein ...

On June 13, 2025, her premature ... of brain function impedes many physiological processes. Health teams, sometimes numbering ...