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

We may consider 18- or 21-year-olds adults, but new research suggests the brain isn’t fully developed or stable until our late 20s or even early 30s.

How does a child's brain develop? Why are the first five years more powerful than most of us ever realize? Check out these ...

The human brain is a fascinating and complex organ that supports numerous sophisticated behaviors and abilities that are ...

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 ...

Brain-imaging data collected from fetuses and infants has revealed a rapid surge in functional connectivity between brain regions on a global scale at birth, possibly reflecting neural processes that ...

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 ...

A new study in the lab of Jason Stein, Ph.D., modeled brain development in a dish to identify cells and genes that influence ...

The brain implant is an ultra-thin chip designed to create a fast, wireless link between the human brain and artificial ...

New research suggests that the way brain networks reorganize moment-to-moment predicts autism severity. Children who spent ...

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

Imagine if keeping your brain in top shape was as routine as brushing your teeth in the morning or exercising before work. Brain health is more than simply the absence of disease; it is the state of ...