MRI scans show that the brains of infants and toddlers can encode memories, even if we don’t remember them as adults.

Sleeping baby prior to MRI. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any ...

Images of babies in the womb often look ... sort of creepy. They're generally black and white, you have to stare pretty hard to make out any features and the subjects often look more alien than human.

Scientists reconfigured a magnetic resonance scanner to capture a woman and her baby. Rebecca Saxe and Atsushi Takahashi / Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT / Athinoula A. Martinos ...

The findings suggest that the human brain is neither completely pre-wired nor a blank slate, but rather a dynamic system.

Pregnancy can be a mix of excitement and worry, especially with so many unknowns that are beyond control. When there's a ...