The brain goes through five distinct stages between birth and death, a new study shows. Scientists identified the average ...

Rather than thinking that adolescence ends at 18, groundbreaking brain research has shown that critical brain developmental ...

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

A lot of brain development happens early in life, but researchers don't have a strong understanding of how a baby's brain ...

A team of researchers from the University of Aberdeen has uncovered, for the first time, how genes linked to autism and ...

Air pollution affects more than children's lungs. A paediatrician explains how toxic air can quietly interfere with brain development, attention and learning, and what families and schools can do to ...

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 human brain undergoes significant development during the final prenatal months and through the first year of life. And while scientists have begun to map the developmental trajectories of this ...

A microscopic flaw in the brain’s cellular scaffolding can shape brain size for life.

New research tracks how THC exposure during pregnancy disrupts fetal brain development and leads to sustained structural ...

Common toy injuries include eye injuries. Tamara Oechslin, O.D., Ph.D., associate professor at the UAB School of Optometry , ...

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