A genome-wide CRISPR study maps 331 genes essential for early brain development, identifying PEDS1 as a new ...

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

The study used large-scale CRISPR gene-editing technology to systematically determine which genes are required as embryonic ...

Which genes are required for turning embryonic stem cells into brain cells, and what happens when this process goes wrong? In ...

Decades of research show that early psychosocial stress, including chronic exposure to adversity, can shape how a child's ...

By editing thousands of genes in mouse stem cells, the scientists identified a list of over 300 that are crucial for neural differentiation.

Disrupting maternal gut-immune axis perturbed immune networks in developing mouse brains, revealing potential mechanisms underlying neurodevelopmental disorders.

The 25 number became popular off the back of brain imaging studies from the late 1990s and early 2000s. These studies often tracked changes through childhood and adolescence and showed that the brain ...

Parents today are paying closer attention to children's brain development, from nutrition to screen habits. A paediatrician ...

Prolonged exposure to poor air quality, especially high PM2.5 levels, can cause lasting neurological damage, particularly in developing brains. Experts warn that exposure during pregnancy and early ...

A study reveals our brain development changes at ages 9, 32, 66 and 83.