Brain Development
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Brain

Mechanical Forces in Brain Development: The Role of Mechanobiology

Picture an infant brain as a large, bustling town made up of thousands of neural cells that are constantly on the move, growing, dividing, pushing and pulling to reach their right place. Just as the physical forces shape buildings and roads in cities, the process of brain development involves mechanical forces which influence how the

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Children Development

Early Childhood Adversity and Brain Development: A Neurodevelopmental Perspective

Early childhood is indeed the very beginning in human development; it is a formative period when experiences not only shape behaviour but also the structuring and functioning of the brain. From the prenatal period into early childhood stages of development, the brain has been undergoing accelerated rapid growth, making it highly susceptible to environmental factors, either

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