A new study has shown that talking to toddlers can help shape their brain development. Research from the University of East Anglia published in the Journal of Neuroscience found that toddlers develop much faster if they are spoken to from a young age after thousands of hours of data were recorded. Researchers used thousands of […]
1 year ago
Wow! No wonder our little ones often look at little unusual at first. In an effort to determine why some babies’ heads have trouble molding during birth, scientists asked a group of brain women to labour in an MRI machine. The issue can cause long-term brain development issues, so these incredible mothers sacrificed whatever comfort […]
4 years ago
When neuroscientist Rebecca Saxe became a mother for the first time, she decided to create a special image to document the beginning of a new adventure. What the MIT professor ended up creating was a modern day Mother and Child. While Saxe spends her days examining MRIs at her job, where she studies cognitive behaviour in […]
9 years ago