Microglia, the brain’s immune cells, play vital roles in clearing toxins and maintaining neuronal health but can also contribute to neurodegenerative diseases if overactive.
Researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle used MRI data to show the normal thinning of the cortex that happens during adolescence was accelerated in teens during the lockdowns. The effect ...
S tructural 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 ...
Largest study of its kind reveals boys have greater brain volume while girls have more gray matter. CAMBRIDGE, England — The age-old debate about differences between male and female brains has taken a ...
Well, a recent study from the University of Cambridge suggests that male and female brains are indeed wired differently from the time of birth. This study, one of the largest of its kind, analyzed the ...