A new study in the lab of Jason Stein, Ph.D., modeled brain development in a dish to identify cells and genes that influence ...

Bioengineering researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a soft, thin, stretchable bioelectronic device that can be implanted into a ...

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Researchers have made great strides to understand early signs of autism. Studies have found that certain factors like ...

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As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the ...

Harvard and Google Research have released a startlingly deep dive into the human brain, mapping thousands of cells and millions of synapses in a poppy seed-sized sample of brain tissue. The effort ...

Harvard scientists developed a virtual rat model with an AI brain to study how brains control the movement of real rats. This innovative model accurately simulates neural activity observed in real ...

Looking for simple ways to keep your brain in top shape for longer? Newsweek spoke to a Harvard-trained doctor who shared some "science-backed" tips for brain health. Dementia is not a specific ...

Before age 5, a baby's brain grows rapidly, undergoing a uniquely important moment in development. Yet, many don't understand just how critical it is for setting a person's foundation for thriving.