The human brain has four distinct turning points where its structure changes, according to a study published in the journal ...

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

Study maps five major eras of brain wiring from birth to old age, revealing the key turning points that shape how we learn, ...

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

The human brain continues to surprise scientists. From how it learns to the fact that our brains glow, there's a lot we have yet to learn about the inner workings of the human brain. One especially ...

Brain organoids are revolutionising research, but their growing complexity raises unsettling ethical questions.

There must be something about the human brain that’s different from the brains of other animals — something that enables humans to plan, imagine the future, solve crossword puzzles, tell sarcastic ...

Researchers are no longer just simulating brains in silicon, they are wiring living human neurons into machines and asking ...

As prominent artificial intelligence (AI) researchers eye limits to the current phase of the technology, a different approach is gaining attention: using living human brain cells as computational ...

Brain-computer interfaces will play a central role in defining how human intelligence and artificial intelligence fit together.