The claim that the brain, and particularly the frontal lobe, finishes developing at 25 is far less solid than social media ...
Neurodevelopment involves the brain's formation of systems responsible for learning, memory, social skills, and overall function. Critical neurodevelopmental processes such as neurogenesis, synaptic ...
We have long believed that brain growth stops and aging begins once we pass the age of 20. However, a study by British ...
In humans, the process of learning is driven by different groups of cells in the brain firing together. For instance, when the neurons associated with the process of recognizing a dog begin to fire in ...
In a new study, researchers discovered that the human brain has four pivotal periods when it goes through marked changes, sparking five "epochs" that last for years. The adolescent phase, for example, ...
A microscopic flaw in the brain’s cellular scaffolding can shape brain size for life.
A research team led by Prof. XU Zhiheng from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of ...
A team of researchers from the University of Aberdeen has uncovered, for the first time, how genes linked to autism and ...
Before age 5, a baby's brain grows rapidly, undergoing a uniquely important moment in development. Yet, many don't understand just how critical it is for setting a person's foundation for thriving.