For most young children, the sight and voice of a parent serve as a primary source of comfort and safety. A new study ...

Newborn finger proportions may reflect early hormone exposure and could be linked to differences in early brain growth.

A team of researchers has created a 3D atlas of developing mice brains, providing a more dynamic understanding of how the mammalian brain develops. This atlas provides a common reference and ...

Children who spent a lot of time on screens before the age of two showed changes in brain development that were later linked to slower decision-making and higher anxiety during their teenage years, ...

Many parents think the school years matter most for neurological development, but a UVA expert says the biggest gains start much earlier.

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An international team led by the University of Michigan has introduced new methods that reveal which regions of the brain were active throughout the day with single-cell resolution. Using mouse models ...

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 ...

The activity of certain neurons may influence our endurance for exercise, and these could be targeted to help us run faster ...

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch the thalamus and cortex interact in real time. They found that the thalamus ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) -Monday marked the official start of Brain Awareness Week, a global campaign to put brain science in the spotlight, so in the latest installation of Motivational Monday Hello ...

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 ...