Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory postdoc Stan Kerstjens and colleagues have devised a new theory for how the brain organizes ...

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 ...

Neuroscientists propose a new theory of brain development where cells organize based on lineage rather than long-range signals.

Researchers found three master genes that alter brain development in Down syndrome, offering new clues about learning and memory differences.