The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing over time: Concentrations rose by roughly 50 percent ...

teeny-weeny little bit of human brain—is still thousands of terabytes." The latest map in Science contains never-before-seen ...

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Sex differences in brain structure are present from birth ... The Cambridge team tackled this by analysing data from the Developing Human Connectome Project, where infants receive an MRI brain ...

A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents has identified distinct differences in the brain structures of those who used substances before age 15 compared to those who did not. Many of these structural ...

Structural differences between male and female brains are apparent from the very earliest days of life, according to a new study. The researchers found that even in young babies, female brains have ...

Specific protein receptors in the brain play a vital role in how neurons slow down or stop firing, making them targets for ...

We conclude that temporal integration for the representation of time structure ... Tonotopy in human auditory cortex examined with functional magnetic resonance imaging. Hum. Brain Mapp.

Sex differences in brain structure are present from birth ... The Cambridge team tackled this by analysing data from the Developing Human Connectome Project, where infants receive an MRI brain ...

More information: Yumnah T. Khan et al, Sex Differences in Human Brain Structure at Birth, Biology of Sex Differences (2024). DOI: 10.1186/s13293-024-00657-5 ...