Scientists have long known that the human brain continues developing well beyond the teenage years, with important changes ...

Perineuronal nets stabilize memory circuits and diminish during late adolescence before rebuilding in adulthood.

A large study of brain scans shows that our neural wiring evolves through five major stages from birth to late old age. These phases are separated by sudden turning points that mark big shifts in how ...

A new study reveals that the memory for a specific experience is stored in multiple parallel 'copies'. These are preserved for varying durations, modified to certain degrees, and sometimes deleted ...

A new study now published in Science reveals that the memory for a specific experience is stored in multiple parallel "copies." These are preserved for varying durations, modified to certain degrees, ...

The human brain has four distinct turning points where its structure changes, according to a study published in the journal Nature Communications, demonstrating that brain development is not as linear ...

A landmark international study that pooled brain scans and memory tests from thousands of adults has shed new light on how structural brain changes are tied to memory decline as people age. The ...

A balanced diet plays a crucial role in the physical and mental development of children. Every parent desires their child to excel academically and retain information quickly. However, merely sending ...

The Journal Sentinel's science intern surveyed the newsroom on their common beliefs about how the brain works. See how you ...

Ever walked into a room and forgotten why you're there? While occasional forgetfulness is normal, your everyday choices—including what you eat in the morning—can play a powerful role in sharpening ...

Mouse study sheds new light on how memory circuits mature. BRONX, N.Y., July 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientists have long ...