A new scientific statement highlights how mental health, sleep, and the gut microbiome shape brain health from childhood ...

From early childhood, the brain runs two systems side by side. One helps children understand words. The other helps them ...

Researchers discover that language and Theory of Mind originate in separate brain regions in children, challenging theories of overlapping cognitive development.

Studying cognition by averaging data from many people's brain scans hides how individuals use their brains, new Stanford ...

Scientists at UCLA have created one of the first cellular-resolution molecular maps detailing how Down syndrome alters human ...

Adolescence is widely thought to be a time when the brain trims away excess neural connections, refining circuits through synaptic pruning. New research now suggests this view may be incomplete.

University of Tennessee, Knoxville neuroscientist Keerthi Krishnan studies how genes, especially MECP2, shape brain ...

Explore the groundbreaking research on schizophrenia chaos-driven dynamics and its implications for understanding brain ...

A cellular-resolution map of prenatal brain development in Down syndrome reveals disrupted neuron production timing and altered cell types.

Based on postmortem brain research, around 20 to 30 percent of older adults are thought to have asymptomatic Alzheimer's ...