A chronological map of the fetal brain reveals when key cells emerge and provides clues about autism and cancer.

Researchers from the University of Oxford have created the first high-resolution molecular atlas of the adult Drosophila ...

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory postdoc Stan Kerstjens and colleagues have devised a new theory for how the brain organizes ...

Using brain scans and parent surveys, scientists discovered that infants in households struggling to make ends meet show delayed brain maturation. A mother's feeling of income insufficiency proved to ...

A recent study published in Autism Research suggests that the cognitive shifts associated with autism are significantly larger in females than in males. The findings provide evidence that females may ...

Study maps five major eras of brain wiring from birth to old age, revealing the key turning points that shape how we learn, ...

Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering brain-targeted therapeutics through proprietary intranasal delivery technology, today announced that it is ...

An expert says many behaviours parents worry about are actually linked to normal brain development. Does your teen have 'attitude', a constantly messy room, or refuse to do chores? Though this is ...

Neuroscientists propose a new theory of brain development where cells organize based on lineage rather than long-range signals.

Two companion studies, published in Cell Genomics, reveal how brain development lays the foundation for both shared and sex-specific circuits, redefining how neural diversity arises.

Autism is a developmental condition that affects how people communicate, learn, and interact with others. It usually appears ...

The kick-off signal for puberty begins in the brain. Specifically, in the hypothalamus, where specific neurons release a ...