Brain development does not end at 25 but continues into the early 30s as neural networks become more efficient and ...

The human brain is often compared to a computer, but the latest wave of research shows it is closer to a self-building city, ...

Researchers have investigated brain development to understand how different areas of the brain become specialized in handling information such as vision, sound, touch and planning. In a new study ...

A new MIT study finds that somatostatin-expressing neurons follow a unique trajectory when forming connections in the brain’s ...

Across a typical lifetime, the human brain does not simply grow, peak, and decline. It passes through five sweeping ...

A study suggesting that the human brain enters a stable phase around age 32 has people in their 20s feeling validated. University of Cambridge neuroscientists released their research results on ...

An international research team identified hundreds of genes essential for the development of brain cells, including one gene ...

By editing thousands of genes in mouse stem cells, the scientists identified a list of over 300 that are crucial for neural differentiation.

Researchers identify specific psychosocial factors that strongly correlate with altered brain development within the first ...

New research following children for more than a decade links high screen exposure before age two to accelerated brain maturation, slower decision-making, and increased anxiety by adolescence.