One of the longest-running studies of child development ever couldn’t be clearer: if you want to raise happy, successful kids ...

Scientists have identified a possible explanation for the severe inflammatory reaction known as PIMS (Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome) in children. PIMS, which can occur in rare cases ...

In most cases, the damage is linked to mutations in the OPA1 gene, which interfere with mitochondrial function (how cells make energy and stay healthy). New research led by Thomas Schwarz, Ph.D., and ...

Scientists at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), using state-of-the-art genetic technology, have discovered the likely cause of a child's rare type of severe muscle weakness. The ...

If you wanted to figure out what really matters for raising happy, successful kids, you’d need to randomly select a bunch of babies from a broad spectrum of backgrounds. Then you’d need to follow them ...