A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that ...

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A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...

Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

Just a few weeks after conception, stem cells are already orchestrating the future structure of the human brain. A new Yale-led study shows that, early in development, molecular “traffic cops” known ...

If you scroll through TikTok or Instagram long enough, you'll inevitably stumble across the line: "Your frontal lobe isn't fully developed yet." It's become neuroscience's go-to explanation for bad ...

“Early brain development is shaped not only by biology, but by the everyday experiences infants have with their caregivers ...

A top brain expert reveals the specific dietary boundaries he sets at home to prevent neurological damage and foster peak ...

Babies in financially stressed households show slower brain development, highlighting the importance of income stability ...