In 1950, two researchers noticed something that didn't quite add up. Hector Chevigny, a writer who had lost his sight in ...

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A cellular-resolution map of prenatal brain development in Down syndrome reveals disrupted neuron production timing and altered cell types.

Black teenagers are disproportionately charged as adults and receive harsher sentences than their white counterparts, despite ...

Two new studies challenge the blanket perception of fish oil supplements as brain-boosting, finding that specific omega-3 components may impair brain recovery after injury or affect cognitive ...

TikTok is full of claims that a mid-20s breakup is imminent once your frontal lobe fully develops. Is there any truth to it?

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A neuroscience Ph.D. student posted videos online to raise awareness about the brain region’s development. Netizens started ...