The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

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The world’s most powerful supercomputers can now run simulations of billions of neurons, and researchers hope such models ...

A new study showcases how brain waves known as alpha oscillations help us distinguish between ourselves and the outside world ...

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Brain development does not end at 25 but continues into the early 30s as neural networks become more efficient and ...

Memory loss with age isn’t always gradual. For some, it suddenly accelerates, leaving people alarmed at how quickly their ...

Scientists have discovered that the adolescent brain does more than prune old connections. During the teen years, it actively ...

They found that a little-known part of the brain, the caudate, seemed to be unusually highly linked to grip strength. How ...

Scientists are unraveling the role of senescent cells in a common form of epilepsy, and it could point to new treatments.

A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in Nature Communications, reveals how rhythmic brain waves known as alpha ...

After suffering a seizure and being diagnosed with cerebrospinal fluid leaks, one woman was left bedridden and forced to give ...