New research finds that brain development is not linear. There are distinct phases with unique characteristics.

A team of researchers from the University of Aberdeen has uncovered, for the first time, how genes linked to autism and ...

Discover how the brain’s structural networks evolve in five distinct phases across the human lifespan, from childhood to late ageing.

As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the ...

Studying the process of brain formation illuminates just how much of development is a series of tiny miracles. Only a few weeks after a human egg is fertilized, a sheet of cells called the neural ...

An international research team involving the German Primate Center—Leibniz Institute for Primate Research (DPZ), Hannover ...

A lot of brain development happens early in life, but researchers don't have a strong understanding of how a baby's brain ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists have reached a milestone in an ambitious initiative to chart how the many types of brain cells emerge and mature from the earliest embryonic and fetal stages until ...

The brain implant is an ultra-thin chip designed to create a fast, wireless link between the human brain and artificial ...

Scientists identified cellular metabolism and energy signaling as a central factor connecting genetic and environmental ...