When babies are born, their brains contain billions of neurons. But how those neurons interact — and what they can do as ...

Using single-cell RNA sequencing and genetic screening, the researchers identified key surface proteins that mediate ...

Researchers at the VIB-UAntwerp Center for Molecular Neurology have visualized how brain network development is altered in a ...

Your baby’s brain continues to develop in the coming weeks, endowing him with a remarkable range of involuntary movements like stretching, yawning, and sucking by the end of the first trimester and ...

Why Some People Are Born to Be Afraid Scientists are discovering that our tendency to develop certain phobias might be ...

Challenging a long-standing assumption regarding the adult brain, recent research has demonstrated that individuals can continue to develop new brain cells into old age. Researchers at Sweden’s ...

For numerous individuals with schizophrenia, living with the condition involves challenges, not only related to ...

Maternal stress, encompassing physical, emotional, and psychological distress, remains a widespread yet underestimated risk ...

Scientists have identified hundreds of genes that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease but the roles these ...

From sharper memory during ovulation to forgetfulness in pregnancy, the emotional storms of puberty and the hot flushes of ...

Brain growth and maturation doesn't progress in a linear, stepwise fashion. Instead, it's a dynamic, choreographed sequence ...

Researchers identified two specific problems that led to vision loss among these patients. One group’s papilledema led to ...