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

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

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

NextBrain released an open-to-the-public brain atlas that outperforms previous models in terms of resolution and ...

In a little over ten years, organoid models—miniature, lab-grown clusters of cells that imitate real organs—have transformed how we study human development and disease while accelerating drug ...

A new study led by cognitive neuroscientists at the University of Colorado Boulder and the Max Planck Institute for Human ...

Artificial intelligence is everywhere. It’s in your productivity apps and your video games; it’s writing blog posts and software; it’s conducting conversations and designing computer chips. Right now, ...

Researchers are training neural networks to make decisions more like humans would. This science of human decision-making is only just being applied to machine learning, but developing a neural network ...

As you age, you lose muscle and gain visceral fat around your organs. Scientists say your visceral fat to muscle ratio may reveal clues about brain health.

Bias isn’t just a flaw, it's a feature. Biases are the brain’s shortcuts for surviving an overwhelming world. This guide explores why cognitive biases ...