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

Reading to children is essential for nurturing their brain development and strengthening vital neural connections. This ...

Researchers developed a brain-inspired AI model that uses cognitive maps, controlled randomness, and reusable information to solve problems without testing every possible path. The system adapted to ...

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

Chronic poverty over decades was linked to memory loss, slower processing speed and brain shrinkage, with strongest effects ...

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

Utilizing precise murine models, the scientists unmasked that specialized, protective lattice structures called perineuronal ...

From the moment they are born, babies start to create memories, becoming attuned to distinguishing familiar voices and faces.

(carlofranco/Canva) Sweet foods can be offered as a reward from the earliest stages of life. Yet the sugar we consume before ...

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