Scientists at Harvard Medical School have discovered a mechanism that controls the completion of critical periods of brain ...

Researchers have discovered a new way that brain plasticity is controlled in early life, offering insight into the ...

Neurobiologist Angelo Forli has received the prestigious Career Development Grant from the Giovanni Armenise Harvard Foundation, worth 1 million dollars for a five-year project. The researcher has ...

Harvard Medical School researchers identified a cortisol-driven pathway that regulates critical-period closure in the ...

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Researchers have shown that a green-Mediterranean diet can help slow brain aging. By analyzing data from the DIRECT PLUS trial, scientists found reduced levels of proteins tied to faster brain decline ...

For years, we were told that growing new brain cells in adulthood was impossible. Once the brain matured, that was it. No going back, and that you will only slowly lose memory. But science has proven ...