Backers claim the tests can predict a child’s risk of autism using a strand of hair or a mother’s blood, but critics say they ...

Disrupting maternal gut-immune axis perturbed immune networks in developing mouse brains, revealing potential mechanisms underlying neurodevelopmental disorders.

In a revealing Genomic Press Interview published today in Genomic Psychiatry, Dr. Maria Margarita Behrens recounts an extraordinary scientific journey that wound through four countries and multiple ...

The maternal microbiome and immune system have both independent and synergistic effects on fetal brain health - changes in ...

The maternal microbiome and immune system have both independent and synergistic effects on fetal brain health—changes in the ...

Abstract: Medical diagnostics with the segmentation and analysis of fetal brain ventricles assumes paramount importance in the prediction and management of neurological disorders. This paper focus on ...

Abstract: Fetal cerebellum landmark detection is crucial for assessing fetal brain development. Although deep learning has become the standard for automatic landmark detection, most previous methods ...

Texas Children's Hospital in Austin performs fetal blood transfusion to save the life of baby exposed to childhood illness.

For decades, my colleagues and I advanced the premise that early substance use—nicotine, alcohol, or cannabis (or other addicting drugs)—interferes with critical maturation stages, particularly ...