Scientists studying human development are working to improve equipment to learn how babies' brains develop. A team at ...

Babies as young as two months old are able to categorize distinct objects in their brains—much earlier than previously thought—according to new research from neuroscientists at Trinity College Dublin.

The first few days of a baby’s life are a marvel. Their eyes gradually open to light, their ears begin to recognise familiar voices, and their tiny hands begin to explore the world around them. What ...

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What they discovered is extraordinary: Even two-day-old newborns could process the rhythms in the Bach piano sonatas played.

Babies are like little detectives, constantly piecing together clues about the world around them. If you’ve ever noticed your baby staring at you while you talk, it’s because they’re picking up on ...

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — A Niagara University professor is looking for parents to enroll their babies under 9 months in her new study. She is measuring early attention skills and is interested in how ...

At just two months old, babies are already organizing the world in their minds. Brain scans revealed distinct patterns as ...

Research shows babies as young as two months old can already categorize what they see, offering fresh insight into early ...

Studying how babies learn could help us develop more powerful AI models. This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, ...

When a baby babbles and their parents respond, these back-and-forth exchanges are more than adorable-if-incoherent chatter - they help to build a baby's emerging language skills. But it turns out this ...