Study reveals best timing for getting the RSV vaccine during pregnancy to protect newborns

Current guidelines recommend that pregnant people receive a vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) — which typically causes mild, cold-like symptoms in most adults but can be deadly for infants

EMERGE study to explore language trajectories of low-income, ethnically diverse children with autism

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Spoken language is predictive of many positive life outcomes, such as employment, social interaction, play skills and more. But researchers still don’t know why some children

Bilingualism makes the brain more efficient, especially when learned at a young age

Neuroplasticity is the brain’s ability to build connections within itself, adapting to the surrounding environment. The brain is most plastic in childhood, forming new pathways in reaction to stimuli such