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

The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

There’s this idea that something happens in the human brain when we turn 25. Suddenly, we can rent a car without fees. Make ...

The teenage brain isn’t just trimming connections—it’s secretly building powerful new neural hotspots that may shape the mind ...

A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

Researchers from Kyushu University discovered a previously unrecognized synaptic "hotspot" that forms during adolescence, ...

New research indicates that the structural organization of the human brain does not develop in a continuous, linear fashion ...

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

New research has made a striking link between a mother’s exposure to “forever chemicals” during pregnancy and the shape of her child’s brain at age five. The findings offer no conclusion as to whether ...

Children whose parents struggle with a steady income show delayed brain development in the first year of life, according to a ...

“Early brain development is shaped not only by biology, but by the everyday experiences infants have with their caregivers ...