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

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

It's one of nature's greatest ironies: the human brain lacks the ability to grasp its own complexity. Indeed, the brain is complicated. The three-pound organ housed in our heads consists of roughly 86 ...

Tal Sharf (right, senior author), Tjiste van der Molen (middle, postdoctoral researcher), and Greg Kaurala (left, staff researcher). Humans have long wondered when and how we begin to form thoughts.

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

We have long believed that brain growth stops and aging begins once we pass the age of 20. However, a study by British ...

The brain has five major structural phases during the human lifespan and doesn't reach adulthood until age 32, a new study suggests. Scientists determined that brain development is defined by four ...

In 2025, several psychology studies aimed at understanding left-handedness were published. Here are the major takeaways from ...

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 ...

Wearable sensors such as smartwatches that collect physical and physiological data may be powerful tools in the effort to better understand brain and behavioral illnesses and their genetic drivers, a ...