After a finite number of divisions, cells simply give up. As each round of replication trims their telomeres—the protective ...

New research has charted the major developmental stages in the brain’s wiring—from early-life pruning to late-life network ...

A large study of brain scans shows that our neural wiring evolves through five major stages from birth to late old age. These ...

Scientists at EPFL have created a scalable 3D organoid model that captures key features of early limb development, revealing ...

In several disease conditions, including infections and cancers, innate immune activation and nutrient scarcity occur together. A study from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, published in Cell, ...

From this point forward, the brain enters its longest and most stable epoch: adulthood, lasting over three decades. Brain ...

Your brain constantly rewires itself as you age. It may even go through five distinct epochs of wiring between birth and ...