A new study has created the first normative charts of brain functional development from birth to six years old, highlighting how brain network growth tracks with cognitive milestones.

University of North Carolina-led researchers have used brain connectivity charts built from functional MRI data as a tool for ...

In this Science Philosophy in a Flash podcast episode, Niki Spahich spoke with Arlotta to learn more about her path from a curious child in Italy to her current work exploring the complexities of ...

Two of the goals of that program are to generate a detailed wiring diagram for the complete mouse brain, and to map long-distance connections between different areas of the human brain.

Understanding how such viral infections affect the development of the human brain is crucial. Ph.D. student Verena Schmied, together with Professor Sandra Siegert and her research group at ISTA ...

Neuroscience examines the structure and function of the human brain and nervous system. Neuroscientists use cellular and molecular biology, anatomy and physiology, human behavior and cognition ...

The team looked at tissue from the human cortex collected at midgestation, around 15 to 17 weeks postconception and a critical time window of development during which most of the newborn neurons in ...