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

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

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

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

Scientists identified cellular metabolism and energy signaling as a central factor connecting genetic and environmental ...

Researchers have made great strides to understand early signs of autism. Studies have found that certain factors like ...

An international research team has provided an unprecedented look at how gene regulation evolves during human brain development, showing how the 3D structure of chromatin—DNA and proteins—plays a ...

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 ...

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

A cutting-edge laboratory technique that turns human stem cells into brain-like tissue now recapitulates human brain development more accurately than ever, according to a new study from Case Western ...