Top neurologists told Newsweek of natural, science-backed ways to protect your brain from aging and disease—before symptoms ...

Four major turning points around ages nine, 32, 66 and 83 create five broad eras of neural wiring over the average human ...

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

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

By contrast, glial cells seemed to be electrically silent and were dismissed as dull by most researchers. Some glia, called ...

A flash fiction contest hosted by The Hopkins Review uses short stories to push the boundaries of psychology research ...

A hidden four-layer structure in the brain’s key memory hub has been revealed, reshaping how scientists understand learning ...

When does adulthood actually start? Probably later than you think. According to a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications, when it comes to brain functionality, adulthood starts at ...

The last turning point comes around age 83. The data for this final era is more limited, but the defining feature is a shift ...

The human brain, despite representing only about 2% of total body weight, consumes approximately 20% of the body’s energy resources. This metabolic intensity makes the brain particularly responsive to ...

Regrowing the human brain is no longer science fiction. Johns Hopkins engineer Annie Kathuria discusses her TEDx vision for ...

“The results showed that individuals who were physically active performed better in these cognitive tests, demonstrating ...