Past studies suggest that a mother-to-be's heightened immune responses during pregnancy are linked to a higher risk of conditions affecting their offspring's brain development. While this association ...

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A study of 225 newborns suggests prenatal estrogen may have played a role in the evolution of larger human brains. Boys with finger-length patterns linked to higher estrogen exposure before birth ...

The Arkansas Senate on Tuesday handily approved a bill that would require the Arkansas Department of Education to include a discussion about human fetal development in state education standards. With ...