Scientists have long known that the human brain continues developing well beyond the teenage years, with important changes ...

Perineuronal nets stabilize memory circuits and diminish during late adolescence before rebuilding in adulthood.

A new study reveals that the memory for a specific experience is stored in multiple parallel 'copies'. These are preserved for varying durations, modified to certain degrees, and sometimes deleted ...

The first steps, the first words, a favorite toy or a birthday — most people can't remember almost anything from the first ...

A large study of brain scans shows that our neural wiring evolves through five major stages from birth to late old age. These phases are separated by sudden turning points that mark big shifts in how ...

The human brain has four distinct turning points where its structure changes, according to a study published in the journal Nature Communications, demonstrating that brain development is not as linear ...

Neurodevelopment involves the brain's formation of systems responsible for learning, memory, social skills, and overall function. Critical neurodevelopmental processes such as neurogenesis, synaptic ...

A new study now published in Science reveals that the memory for a specific experience is stored in multiple parallel "copies." These are preserved for varying durations, modified to certain degrees, ...

The Journal Sentinel's science intern surveyed the newsroom on their common beliefs about how the brain works. See how you ...

A balanced diet plays a crucial role in the physical and mental development of children. Every parent desires their child to excel academically and retain information quickly. However, merely sending ...

Mouse study sheds new light on how memory circuits mature. BRONX, N.Y., July 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientists have long ...