New research suggests the human brain has five distinct ages, and it may not reach adulthood until a person's early 30s.

Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have identified five "major epochs" of brain structure over the course of a ...

Humans have long wondered when and how we begin to form thoughts. Are we born with a pre-configured brain, or do thought ...

The study published in Nature Communications analysed the brains of 3,802 people aged between zero and 90, and identified ...

A hidden four-layer structure in the brain’s key memory hub has been revealed, reshaping how scientists understand learning ...

Study maps five major eras of brain wiring from birth to old age, revealing the key turning points that shape how we learn, ...

Think your brain changes slowly? A new study reveals four dramatic turning points that completely reset how your mind works ...

Getting a better understanding of how the brain works is tricky, as living brains aren't easily prodded and analyzed.

Understanding the human brain is essential in science. Now, it has been discovered that the shape of the brain, and not just ...

Human evolution is often told as a tidy story of adaptation, yet some of our most familiar body parts still defy ...