Study maps five major eras of brain wiring from birth to old age, revealing the key turning points that shape how we learn, ...

Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience have become the first to fully characterize cell activity from a ...

A hidden four-layer structure in the brain’s key memory hub has been revealed, reshaping how scientists understand learning and neurological disease.

Scientists have created a computer model that aims to mimic the human brain, hoping it might teach us about ourselves.

The 'silent' X chromosome within female brains may not be so silent after all. A new study has found evidence in both mice and humans that as we age, 'sleeping' X chromosomes can be 'awakened' in ...

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

Houston Methodist neuroscientists have developed a first-of-its-kind method to rapidly produce synchronized, human brain wave ...

New research suggests the human brain has five distinct ages, and it may not reach adulthood until a person's early 30s.

Scientists have uncovered new evidence suggesting that autism may have it roots in how the human brain has evolved. "Our results suggest that some of the same genetic changes that make the human brain ...

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