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

Ancient pterosaurs may have taken to the skies far earlier and more explosively than birds, evolving flight at their very ...

Scientists uncovered a surprising four-layer structure hidden inside the hippocampal CA1 region, one of the brain’s major centers for memory, navigation, and emotion. Using advanced RNA imaging ...

Deep in ancient rock, researchers have uncovered a creature so well preserved that its brain and internal organs are still ...

Think your brain changes slowly? A new study reveals four dramatic turning points that completely reset how your mind works ...

The extreme mental and physical fatigue brought on by long COVID may be a result of structural changes in the brain, new research suggests. These observable changes not only promise to improve the ...

New research suggests that a hidden trait in your body could hold the key to maintaining a younger brain — and the implications are huge. “Better brain health, in turn, lowers the risk for future ...

A new study has found that psychopaths show structural changes in particular areas of the brain that deal with things like impulse control and emotional regulation. This improved understanding may ...

Political views are tied to brain structure, study suggests. April 7, 2011— -- Amid the looming prospect of a government shutdown, the clock is ticking for Democrats and Republicans to strike a ...