During brain development, neurons extend long processes called axons. Axons link different areas of the brain and carry ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have characterized how cellular senescence—a biological process in ...

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

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Brain development does not end at 25 but continues into the early 30s as neural networks become more efficient and ...

A recent study from Oregon Health and Science University found common air pollutants can alter adolescent brain development.

Mumbai, Jan 22: A team of scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, working with researchers from several institutions in India and abroad, has developed BrainProt v3.0, an ...

The process of “epigenetic memory” in nerve cells plays a key role in learning ability, memory function, and healthy brain ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins have uncovered a surprising new way to influence brain activity by targeting a long-mysterious class of proteins linked to anxiety, schizophrenia, and movement disorders.

The Dispilio tablet is a wooden artefact bearing linear marks, unearthed in 1993 during George Hourmouziadis’s excavations of ...

Did you know that the typical child spends a massive portion of their day, over 7 hours, busy with activities that include a ...

Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Barnes, RDN Your brain is one of the most energy-hungry organs in your body, relying on a ...