Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai report that early-life exposure to common environmental metals may ...

The human brain is one of the most complex parts of the body. It controls how we think, feel, remember, and behave.

Researchers used baby teeth to prove that environmental metal exposure during specific weeks of infancy predicts adolescent ...

Scientists mapped human brain development in Down syndrome at a cellular level, discovering that stem cells "rush" to become ...

The fetal nervous system — i.e., your baby's brain, spinal cord, and nerves — is one of the very first systems to develop. In fact, it's making big strides before you even know you're pregnant. Fetal ...