Human brains are built to grow for years, yet for some children that growth is cut short, leaving them with smaller heads, developmental delays and lifelong disability. Scientists are now closing in ...

New research suggests the human brain has five distinct ages, and it may not reach adulthood until a person's early 30s.

Discover how the brain’s structural networks evolve in five distinct phases across the human lifespan, from childhood to late ageing.

The claim that the brain, and particularly the frontal lobe, finishes developing at 25 is far less solid than social media ...

New research finds that brain development is not linear. There are distinct phases with unique characteristics.

A new study in the lab of Jason Stein, Ph.D., modeled brain development in a dish to identify cells and genes that influence ...

Rather than thinking that adolescence ends at 18, groundbreaking brain research has shown that critical brain developmental ...

Levels of iron in the brain could be a warning sign of future Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. High levels of the chemical element have been shown to increase brain toxins and trigger ...

A small study shows cognitive improvements in patients with AD following treatment with an in-home gamma sensory stimulation ...

BOSTON (WPRI) — A study out of Boston University’s CTE center is raising concerns for parents of young athletes. Researchers say brain damage from contact sports can show up years before signs of CTE ...