A chronological map of the fetal brain reveals when key cells emerge and provides clues about autism and cancer.

A newly discovered mechanism that protects nerve cells could have important implications for understanding and treating mental illness.

“This marks a major milestone in our multi-site NIH-funded effort to better understand how factors during pregnancy influence neurodevelopment in infants and toddlers,” Newsom said. “The data release ...

Study maps five major eras of brain wiring from birth to old age, revealing the key turning points that shape how we learn, ...

Researchers from the University of Oxford have created the first high-resolution molecular atlas of the adult Drosophila ...

The neonatal period, which is defined as the first 28 days after birth, is known to be a crucial stage in the development of the human brain. During this stage, the brain is known to grow ...

In this week's edition, columnist Gideon Hall examines the common myth that the human brain finishes developing at age 25.

This article describes an automated brain organoid creation workflow using the CellXpress.ai system, beginning with iPSCs and ...

The brain is known to develop gradually throughout the human lifespan, following a hierarchical pattern. First, it adapts to support basic functions, such as movement and sensory perception, then it ...

A diet focused on the best foods for brain health slowed aging in key parts of the brain by over 2 years, a new study found.

It is considered one of the most critical learning and development phases of a human being. In the initial years of life, the child’s brain grows and develops rapidly, and this is the time when the ...