Researchers identify specific psychosocial factors that strongly correlate with altered brain development within the first ...

A genome-wide CRISPR study maps 331 genes essential for early brain development, identifying PEDS1 as a new ...

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

Bioengineering researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a soft, thin, stretchable bioelectronic device that can be implanted into a ...

Harvard and Google Research have released a startlingly deep dive into the human brain, mapping thousands of cells and millions of synapses in a poppy seed-sized sample of brain tissue. The effort ...

For more than a century, scientists have treated the brain as the undisputed command center of human evolution, with the rest ...

An international research team identified hundreds of genes essential for the development of brain cells, including one gene ...

Looking for simple ways to keep your brain in top shape for longer? Newsweek spoke to a Harvard-trained doctor who shared some "science-backed" tips for brain health. Dementia is not a specific ...

Researchers have made great strides to understand early signs of autism. Studies have found that certain factors like genetics, sleep deprivation, excess fluid in the brain-and brain size-can increase ...