Brain development does not end at 25 but continues into the early 30s as neural networks become more efficient and ...

The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

There’s this idea that something happens in the human brain when we turn 25. Suddenly, we can rent a car without fees. Make ...

Scientists have discovered that the adolescent brain does more than prune old connections. During the teen years, it actively ...

The teenage brain isn’t just trimming connections—it’s secretly building powerful new neural hotspots that may shape the mind ...

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

New research indicates that the structural organization of the human brain does not develop in a continuous, linear fashion ...

Researchers from Kyushu University discovered a previously unrecognized synaptic "hotspot" that forms during adolescence, ...

An international research team identified hundreds of genes essential for the development of brain cells, including one gene ...

A new study maps how prenatal stress alters immune signalling in the developing brain at a level of detail not seen before ...

Babies in financially stressed households show slower brain development, highlighting the importance of income stability ...