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Like Ghaskadbi, many researchers can trace their initial childhood interest in science to a gift. Dozens of readers of the Nature Briefing responded to our call asking about their favourite presents — ...

A sperm donor who carried a genetic mutation known for substantially increasing the risk of developing cancer has fathered ...

Edwards’ activity was inspired by a book he found at a yard sale. The book, “Humans of St. Louis” — inspired by “Humans of ...

When choosing toys that are appropriate for your child’s age and abilities, toy labels note a recommended age based on the following: physical ability of the child to play with ...

SMA gene therapy Zolgensma safely improved motor function in children with SMA who needed tracheostomy, a real-world study ...

Some children have already died and only a minority who inherit the mutation will escape cancer in their lifetimes.

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh discovered a promising new biomarker of "complicated" mild- to severe-pediatric traumatic brain injury, or TBI.

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Preliminary studies indicate that derivatives of verticillin A can kill certain types of glioma cells. MIT chemists have, for ...

Colon cancer is hitting long before the usual screening age. If you could ID who's at risk, you could screen early and save ...

“The research that’s needed most is the risk stratification research—who do we screen,” says Dr. Gabre. By getting to the ...