That viral claim that your frontal lobe “isn’t fully developed until 25” turns out to be more myth than milestone. Early brain scans showed that gray matter changes dramatically through the teen years ...

New findings from Karolinska Institutet reveal how the gene HNRNPU coordinates several fundamental molecular processes during the earliest stages of human brain development. The study is published in ...

Alzheimer’s disease remains a frustratingly difficult condition to manage for the millions of patients affected worldwide and their families. The cause of the disease is still not properly ...

Director Daniel Chong had four goals when he started to work on what would eventually become Pixar's "Hoppers," out in ...

The human brain has grown throughout evolution, and researchers have long sought to understand why. A new peer-reviewed study from Swansea University, published in Early Human Development, indicates ...

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Researchers analyzing children’s diets say even small reductions in ultraprocessed foods may lead to improved behavioural ...

Eating unhealthy foods early in life leave lasting brain and feeding changes but gut bacteria can help restore healthy eating, a new University College Cork (UCC) research study finds. A high-fat, ...

Child advocates — and Gov. Josh Stein — are urging legislators to tackle pay, subsidies and infrastructure to improve access to child care.

Humans have practiced head shaping for tens of thousands of years, and anthropologists are beginning to uncover clues as to ...

A whole new approach to multitasking on its way to Android — and you can start benefitting from its brilliance this minute.