The brain goes through five distinct stages between birth and death, a new study shows. Scientists identified the average ...

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

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As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the ...

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

A lot of brain development happens early in life, but researchers don't have a strong understanding of how a baby's brain ...

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 ...

Invisible wounds of brain injury are not just in soldiers who have been deployed and injured in a war zone. They also occur in children who have been subject to adverse childhood experiences. Studies ...

A new study in the lab of Jason Stein, Ph.D., modeled brain development in a dish to identify cells and genes that influence ...

Physician-scientists at Oregon Health & Science University warn that exposure to air pollution may have serious implications ...

Whether it is day or night, routines better support children’s sleep, brain development, and overall physical health so here ...

Nutrition plays an important role in the diet of a pregnant woman. And there’s one nutrient that French biochemist Jessie ...