A recent large-scale study published in Science Advances has revealed a connection between genetic variations associated with ...

As children approach pre-school age, they'll often begin to build their understanding of the different sounds that make up words and be able to spot similarities and differences between different ...

Reading originates from better brain structure and size ... it also requires phonological awareness. This means being able to hear and recognize the different sounds in a language, which is ...

Harvard researchers have mapped and catalogued more than 70,000 synaptic connections from about 2,000 rat neurons, using a silicon chip capable of recording small yet telltale synaptic signals from a ...

RSVP: Get schedule updates and more! Science Friday is kicking off Brain Awareness Week on March 7 with our Hack Your Brain program. Join us for an interactive livestream where learners will discover ...

Our brains have an extraordinary ability to adapt and learn, a process known as neuroplasticity. From navigating a new city to mastering a new skill, neuroplasticity allows us to reshape our ...

Science Friday is kicking off Brain Awareness Week on March 7 with our Hack Your Brain program. Join us for an interactive livestream where learners will discover cutting-edge science about the brain ...

Certain proteins found in the human brain have long been known to be critical ... for the first time constructed a detailed structural map of GABA A receptors in the human brain, revealing how ...

Brain samples contained 10 times more microplastics than other organs. The brain may contain higher -- and more significant -- amounts of microplastics than other organs in the body, according to ...

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A comprehensive atlas of the human hypothalamus, a brain region that regulates many ... to produce a detailed anatomical map of the human hypothalamus. This dual approach enabled high-resolution ...