Developing Brain Institute

Helping Moms and Babies Thrive

By Developing Brain Institute | May 8, 2026
Our nation’s capital and Florida’s...
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PAS Honors Outstanding Trainees With 2026 Travel Grants

By Developing Brain Institute | April 21, 2026
Srikanth Damera, M.D., Ph.D., was...
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DBI Faculty Honored With REIW 2026 Awards

By Developing Brain Institute | April 16, 2026
Three faculty affiliated with the...
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New research maps how opioid exposure may shape the newborn brain

By Developing Brain Institute | April 3, 2026
A new study led by...
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MRI Links Neighborhood Disadvantage to Neurodevelopment

By Developing Brain Institute | March 17, 2026
 In a study published in...
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Infant Heart Surgery Mends Brain Networks Too

By Developing Brain Institute | March 11, 2026
Babies with congenital heart disease...
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Hands on Hope Contest for Pediatric Cancer Research

By Developing Brain Institute | February 1, 2026
Rose Haley, BS, one of...
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What COVID in Pregnancy May Mean for a Generation of Children

By Developing Brain Institute | January 29, 2026
A growing body of research,...
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New Insights Into Early Brain Development Following In-Utero COVID-19 Exposure

By Developing Brain Institute | January 16, 2026
A research team led by...
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In utero COVID exposure linked to brain changes, developmental delays, anxiety and depression

By Developing Brain Institute | January 5, 2026
In utero SARS-CoV-2 exposure may predispose...
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Skin-to-skin contact important for newborns with CHD

By Developing Brain Institute | May 14, 2025
Sarah D. Schlatterer, M.D., Ph.D.,...
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Developing Brain Institute Presenters at REIW 2025

By Developing Brain Institute | April 16, 2025
"Brain Metabolites in Neonates of...
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