Music, including Mozart's compositions, can have several effects on the brain. It engages multiple areas simultaneously, including those responsible for auditory processing, motor control ...

Before a person is even born, the brain has undergone intense expansion and growth in its complexity. This dramatic development continues into the first years of childhood. After an early boom ...

Dr Danielle Matthews, a developmental psychology specialist from The University of Sheffield, talked to us about baby brain development, language recognition and what we can do to help babies learn.

Oct. 17, 2024 — Researchers have developed a novel training protocol for brain-computer interfaces in a study with rhesus monkeys. The method enables precise control of prosthetic hands using ...

An individual’s genes are a key factor affecting how the brain develops throughout early life. Genes contribute to normal individual variation in brain development, and relatively rare genetic ...

Let Sleeping Babies Lie: Scientists Highlight Negative Impacts of Sleep Disruption on Early Brain Development Oct. 23, 2024 — Researchers show how sleep loss during early life impacts key ...

Do all babies crawl? Common questions about crawling answered by a health visitor. What is cognitive development? Expert Dr Samantha Durrant answers parents' questions around this tricky subject ...

Learn how institutions, power, and historical legacies shape global inequality, and develop innovative policy perspectives on development challenges. The MSc in Development Studies deploys an ...

Drawing on the development experience and advances in economic analysis since the 1950s, World Development Report 2024 identifies what developing economies can do to avoid the “middle-income trap.” ...

Delve into the social science dimensions of environmental and development policy, management and evaluation, within a developing country context. The study of environment and development is ...

As the world's largest multilateral financier of urban development, the World Bank works with national and local governments to build more livable, sustainable, and inclusive cities and communities.

On this day, you will find out more about the School of Environment, Education and Development (SEED), and meet academic and admissions staff who will be able to answer any questions you have. For ...