Stress hormones, often prescribed after premature delivery, affect the brain development of the embryoInfections, chemicals, ...

Using human brain models known as organoids or mini-brains, the researchers confirmed that these cells take on a protective role during an infection and are crucial to the fetal immune system's ...

In the mouse developing embryo, she previously demonstrated a bias at the two-cell stage: one cell contributed more to fetal tissue and the other to the placenta. 4 “We know so little about the very ...

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), characterized by symptoms of cognitive decline, such as worsened memory and impaired decision-making, are alarmingly prevalent globally.