Scientists have uncovered evidence supporting a mechanism in which transposable elements (TEs), once considered ...

The human brain undergoes significant development during the final prenatal months and through the first year of life. And while scientists have begun to map the developmental trajectories of this ...

A new study reveals how transposable elements (TEs) expanded gene regulation during brain evolution, shaping modern neural ...

While some of us enjoy curling up with a good book, others prefer watching a series or playing video games. But from the ...

The timing of trauma determines adult behavioral outcomes like aggression or social anxiety by impacting specific developmental windows in the brain.

Teen cannabis use is linked to slower cognitive growth, especially memory, with THC as a likely contributor during key ...

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 has found that children exposed to higher levels of air pollution in early and mid childhood have weaker connections between key brain regions. The findings highlight the potential impact ...

The largest study of adolescent brain development ever conducted in the United States has produced a finding that parents in ...