The development of many psychiatric disorders, including depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, is known to be in ...

Vision happens when patterns of light entering the eye are converted into reliable patterns of brain activity. This ...

Researchers examined anatomy of neurons from humans, mice and fruit flies. They discovered that the cellular structure of the brain is at a critical point, poised between two phases. New insights ...

Summary: Researchers discovered how the brain develops reliable visual processing once the eyes open. Early on, visual inputs and modular brain responses are mismatched, creating inconsistent patterns ...

A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has identified distinct differences in the brain structures of those who used substances before age 15 compared ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) computer programs that process MRI results show differences in how the brains of men and women are organized at a cellular level, a new study shows. These variations were ...

Caring for your brain health should start at an early age and not when you are growing old. Here are simple lifestyle changes ...

Lifetime significant experiences, in particular the social ones, are the fabric of our identity. But what about their impact ...

Prenatal exposure to chlorpyrifos is associated with altered brain structure, function, and metabolism, with a duration into late childhood and adolescence.