Scientists have long observed that cancer patients have a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease. New research reveals a possible reason why.

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Cambridge researchers have revealed a detailed picture of how the human brain grows from mid-pregnancy through the first ...

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UCLA Health researchers have created a comprehensive map showing how eight different genetic mutations associated with autism spectrum disorder affect early brain development, providing new insights ...

Researchers now suggest that the human brain goes through five distinct phases of development over the course of a lifetime.

A new study led by ISGlobal shows that prenatal exposure to pollution is associated with lower cognitive performance in newborns. These findings highlight the importance of reducing air pollution ...

Gabby Voit at UWM studies zebrafish embryonic development to gain insights into human brain development and genetic mutations related to fertility issues. Her research could help understand ...

Lifelong plasticity is a core principle of neuroscience, yet it operates within real limits shaped by effort, stress and ...

Scientists in South Korea have discovered that one of the most common malignant brain tumors in young adults may begin years ...