Study: Mapping brain growth and sex differences across prenatal to postnatal development. Image credit: Mapping brain growth and sex differences across prenatal to ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the human fetus has transformed our understanding of intra-uterine brain development by providing high-resolution, non-ionising visualisation of anatomy and ...

A new study from Bradley Hospital researchers shows that cannabis use during adolescence is associated with differences in brain regions involved in motivation and reward, which support healthy ...

The neonatal period, which is defined as the first 28 days after birth, is known to be a crucial stage in the development of the human brain. During this stage, the brain is known to grow ...

Researchers kept human brain organoids developing for over five years, revealing prolonged maturation that mirrors human ...

A viral post on social media has sparked a fresh debate on how screen time affects young children. The claim suggests that giving tablets to kids as young as four could lead to "brain damage" due to ...

Jiahe Zhang, PhD, of the Department of Psychiatry at Mass General Brigham, is the lead author of the paper published in Nature Neuroscience, “Cortical and subcortical mapping of the human ...

A hidden waste-removal pathway in the brain has finally been caught in action. Using cutting-edge MRI scans, researchers discovered that fluid flows along the middle meningeal artery in a slow, ...