A $46 million grant from a new autism research initiative, Aligning Research to Impact Autism (ARIA), is turbocharging ...

As the human brain takes shape before birth, a remarkable type of stem cell helps give it many of the features that make it ...

Past studies suggest that a mother-to-be's heightened immune responses during pregnancy are linked to a higher risk of ...

Models of how the brain changes over time could help researchers to understand how diseases affect the organ later in life.

Neurodevelopment involves the brain's formation of systems responsible for learning, memory, social skills, and overall function. Critical neurodevelopmental processes such as neurogenesis, synaptic ...

Harvard neuroscientists have kept human brain organoids alive for over five years. These organoids matured and followed ...

Researchers kept human brain organoids developing for over five years, revealing prolonged maturation that mirrors human brain development.

Computer programming powers modern society and enabled the artificial intelligence revolution, but little is known about how our brains learn this essential skill. To help answer that question, Johns ...