A new study highlights five key eras of human brain development, and they don’t align with age quite as one might expect.

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

UC Santa Cruz research innovations and academic programs advance brain and mental health.

In 1906, biologists Camillo Golgi and Santiago Ramón y Cajal shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries that illuminated the physical structures of the human brain. Working ...

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

Researchers around the world are studying how the human brain achieves its extraordinary complexity. A team at the Central ...

Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a new study. Overall, cadaver ...

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

Human Buddy is a new animated show that explores the wonders of the human body in a fun and entertaining style. This series ...

There are moments when the world seems to fall away: the hush of a forest after rain, the sweep of a symphony, the infinite sprawl of stars overhead. Poets call it awe. Mystics call it transcendence.