A lot of brain development happens early in life, but researchers don't have a strong understanding of how a baby's brain develops while they're awake.
When a parent and infant interact, various aspects of their behaviour can synchronise, including their gaze, emotions and heartrate, but little is known about whether their brain activity also ...
This is one of the babies in the experiment wearing an EEG cap that measures brain activity. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert ...