A new study highlights five key eras of human brain development, and they don’t align with age quite as one might expect.

The new documentary The Thinking Game follows DeepMind founder Demis Hassabis and his ambitious pursuit of artificial general ...

UC Santa Cruz research innovations and academic programs advance brain and mental health.

Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have identified five "major epochs" of brain structure over the course of a ...

Researchers around the world are studying how the human brain achieves its extraordinary complexity. A team at the Central ...

One of the most surprising findings is that the period the scientists refer to as “adolescence” starts around the age of nine ...

JIMMY TOMLIN, The High Point Enterprise, N.C. HIGH POINT — When you hear Sam Hawley’s story — his inspiring journey from a young man facing addictions to a young man fighting a brain tumor to a young ...

What unique processes conspire to create a healthy, functional human brain? How can we be so genetically similar to, say, chimpanzees, and yet be light-years more sophisticated cognitively and ...

Researchers have used a new human reference genome, which includes many duplicated and repeat sequences left out of the original human genome draft, to identify genes that make the human brain ...

Assistant Professor of Biomolecular Engineering Tal Sharf's lab used organoids to make fundamental discoveries about human ...

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