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 ...

Rather than thinking that adolescence ends at 18, groundbreaking brain research has shown that critical brain developmental ...

New research suggests the human brain has five distinct ages, and it may not reach adulthood until a person's early 30s.

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 ...

An international research team has provided an unprecedented look at how gene regulation evolves during human brain development, showing how the 3D structure of chromatin—DNA and proteins—plays a ...

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

The human brain undergoes significant development during the final prenatal months and through the first year of life. And while scientists have begun to map the developmental trajectories of this ...

New research tracks how THC exposure during pregnancy disrupts fetal brain development and leads to sustained structural ...

A cutting-edge laboratory technique that turns human stem cells into brain-like tissue now recapitulates human brain development more accurately than ever, according to a new study from Case Western ...