The claim that the brain, and particularly the frontal lobe, finishes developing at 25 is far less solid than social media ...

Just a few weeks after conception, stem cells are already orchestrating the future structure of the human brain. A new Yale-led study shows that, early in development, molecular “traffic cops” known ...

A team of researchers from the University of Aberdeen has uncovered, for the first time, how genes linked to autism and intellectual disability may influence early brain development.

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HERSHEY, Pa. — A 3D atlas of developing mice brains using advanced imaging and microscopy techniques has been created by a team of researchers at Penn State College of Medicine and collaborators from ...

Researchers have developed a new way to decipher the language of the brain by listening to and recording the fastest and ...

A long-term study shows how screen time in babies may alter brain development and increase vulnerability to anxiety years ...

Scientists are discovering that our tendency to develop certain phobias might be written in our DNA before we even encounter the things that terrify us. Evidence from twin studies suggests that ...

Gliomas are cancers that originate directly in the brain, instead of spreading to the brain from other parts of the body.