ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,923, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University (Stanford, Calif.).

"Neurodevelopment-promoting food compositions and kits, systems and methods related thereto" was invented by Teresa Purzner (Stanford, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are food compositions configured to promote neurodevelopment in developing subjects. Food compositions of the present disclosure may make available to a subject those nutrients that are required by or otherwise positively influence developing brain regions, and the neurons thereof, during specific windows of neurodevelopment. Also pro...