Learn the new science of brain development and discover the importance of connections and learning for ongoing brain health.

Procrastination, the tendency to unnecessarily delay or put off tasks even if this will have negative consequences, is a ...

Brain development does not end at 25 but continues into the early 30s as neural networks become more efficient and specialized. Spend enough time scrolling through TikTok or Instagram and you will ...

UCLA Health researchers have created a comprehensive map showing how eight different genetic mutations associated with autism ...

Researchers now suggest that the human brain goes through five distinct phases of development over the course of a lifetime.

Cambridge researchers have revealed a detailed picture of how the human brain grows from mid-pregnancy through the first ...

Gabby Voit at UWM studies zebrafish embryonic development to gain insights into human brain development and genetic mutations related to fertility issues. Her research could help understand ...

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

Previous research has found that the human brain reaches maturity sometime in the 20s, but a new study suggests that it never stops developing. Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have ...

In a groundbreaking study, researchers at Fujita Health University and the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science have uncovered a previously overlooked form of brain abnormality linked to ...

The teenage brain isn’t just trimming connections—it’s secretly building powerful new neural hotspots that may shape the mind for life. Adolescence is a major turning point not only for social and ...