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

Four major turning points around ages nine, 32, 66 and 83 create five broad eras of neural wiring over the average human lifespan.

Top neurologists told Newsweek of natural, science-backed ways to protect your brain from aging and disease—before symptoms ...

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

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

By contrast, glial cells seemed to be electrically silent and were dismissed as dull by most researchers. Some glia, called ...

A new study suggests that everyday multilingual habits—from chatting with neighbors to revisiting a childhood language—may ...

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

A hidden four-layer structure in the brain’s key memory hub has been revealed, reshaping how scientists understand learning ...

A flash fiction contest hosted by The Hopkins Review uses short stories to push the boundaries of psychology research ...

Humans and most other animals are known to be strongly driven by expected rewards or adverse consequences. The process of ...

Regrowing the human brain is no longer science fiction. Johns Hopkins engineer Annie Kathuria discusses her TEDx vision for ...