For the first time, a team of researchers at the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish National ...

When babies are born, their brains contain billions of neurons. But how those neurons interact — and what they can do as babies grow through childhood into adulthood — is largely shaped by their ...

Discover how the brain’s structural networks evolve in five distinct phases across the human lifespan, from childhood to late ...

New research finds that brain development is not linear. There are distinct phases with unique characteristics.

A large study of brain scans shows that our neural wiring evolves through five major stages from birth to late old age. These ...

In humans, the process of learning is driven by different groups of cells in the brain firing together. For instance, when the neurons associated with the process of recognizing a dog begin to fire in ...

A new study suggests that everyday multilingual habits—from chatting with neighbors to revisiting a childhood language—may ...

The human brain has four distinct turning points where its structure changes, according to a study published in the journal ...

Heat above 30°C reduces early learning milestones and slows child development in children. Poor families experience the ...

Rather than thinking that adolescence ends at 18, groundbreaking brain research has shown that critical brain developmental ...