Although mental disorders have multifactorial causes, genetics can explain some of them, yet this field remains largely unexplored in terms of guiding diagnoses and treatments.

The prevalence of congenital heart disease points to the need for a better understanding of how it influences neurodevelopment. Jung-Hoon Kim and Catherine Limperopoulos, from Children's National ...

Human brain health research is moving beyond universal “norms” toward models that treat culture, language, environment, and structural conditions as central ...

A new U.S. autism research panel is examining potential causes of autism, sparking debate over science, policy, and the ...

As understanding of the gut microbiome continues to grow, attention is turning to its potential impact on brain development, ...