University of North Carolina-led researchers have used brain connectivity charts built from functional MRI data as a tool for tracking early childhood brain development. Charts mapped the maturation ...

A Concordia-led research team has created one of the first reference charts showing how children's adipose (fat) and muscle ...

Researchers created age- and sex-based reference curves using full-body scans, offering a more accurate way to spot early ...

A new method for building growth charts for children with rare diseases is being integrated into DECIPHER to help clinicians ...

developmental assessments, therapy, ongoing care, and case management. Children we assess may have a developmental need or concern. They may also have characteristics of: Autism spectrum disorder, ...

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Human development is influenced by, but not entirely determined by, our parents and our genes. Children may have very different personalities, and different strengths and weaknesses, than the ...