Creatine isn’t just for gym buffs; Virginia Tech scientists are using focused ultrasound to sneak this vital energy molecule ...

Researchers from Sweden have discovered that the human brain continues to grow new cells in the memory region--called the ...

While oxygenation in the placenta in the third trimester predicts fetal cortical growth (development of the outermost layer of the brain – the cerebral cortex), results of the study indicate it ...

A study of more than 120,000 brain scans shows rapid growth before age 2 and accelerating decline after age 50. The results may one day help pick up abnormalities in the developing brain.

Brain growth charts of the functional connectivity within canonical functional networks during early childhood. Credit: Nature Human Behaviour (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41562-025-02160-2 ...

Fresh ways of stimulating brain-cell growth and connectivity “might result in a rethinking of the way we treat depression”, says neuroscientist Paul Albert at the University of Ottawa in Canada.

A mere two hours of "child-like" learning could be enough to stimulate adult brain growth -- much quicker than previously thought -- according to a study by the University of Hong Kong ...

These cells are responsible for healthy brain growth and development, as well as learning skills, Mosconi says. To get it, “you need to focus on cold-water fatty fish.” ...