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Mar 10, 2024

New study reveals how genes and food availability shape brain development in the womb

Posted by in categories: food, genetics, neuroscience

A groundbreaking study published in Nature Communications reveals how maternal and fetal genes, influenced by food availability, play a crucial role in the growth of a baby’s cerebral cortex, linking higher birth weight to an enlarged brain area. This research highlights the significant impact of genetics and environment on early brain development.

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