Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) approach that accelerates the identification of genes that contribute to neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism spectrum disorder, epilepsy and developmental ...
Feb 26, 2025
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A clinical research team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), and international genetic researchers led a global research study using multi-omics analysis and identified a novel gene, DDX39B, ...
Feb 21, 2025
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A new study reveals that typically developing twins consistently take on the dominant role over their nontypically developing siblings, even after developmental gaps are resolved. By highlighting how parental perceptions ...
Dec 16, 2024
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Newly discovered genetic variants have been linked to autism and developmental delays, according to an international study published in Molecular Psychiatry.
Dec 4, 2024
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Using a new technique, long-read sequencing, that allows DNA to be analyzed in much greater detail than before, a team of Swedish clinicians and researchers has discovered an unexpected complexity in chromosomal abnormalities. ...
Nov 4, 2024
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Lead exposure is a risk to any human, but children are most vulnerable to the element's neurotoxicity, which can lead to developmental delays, learning difficulties and mood changes among other symptoms. There has been some ...
Oct 29, 2024
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Prenatal cannabis use is not associated with child autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or with child early developmental delays, according to two studies published online Oct. 18 in JAMA Network Open.
Oct 28, 2024
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As principal of Dunaire Elementary School, Sean Deas has seen firsthand the struggles faced by children living in extended-stay hotels. About 10% of students at his school, just east of Atlanta, live in one.
Oct 23, 2024
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A Ukrainian researcher has developed a new digital tool for detecting autism and developmental delay in children. Her research has been published in Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health.
Oct 22, 2024
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Suspending or expelling a student is one of the most severe punishments a school can impose on a student—and it can have lifelong, devastating consequences. In an updated policy statement, the American Academy of Pediatrics ...
Oct 1, 2024
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