By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD By seamlessly tracking brain growth from the womb into early life, researchers uncover when key brain regions surge and how subtle sex differences emerge before birth. Study: ...

University of North Carolina-led researchers have used brain connectivity charts built from functional MRI data as a tool for tracking early childhood brain development. Charts mapped the maturation ...

Mass General Brigham researchers are betting that the next big leap in brain medicine will come from teaching artificial ...

Human evolution has long been tied to growing brain size, and new research suggests prenatal hormones may have played a surprising role. By studying the relative lengths of index and ring fingers — a ...

Researchers have developed an AI tool they say can read brain MRIs in a much broader way and look at patterns that could point to future disease.

In A Nutshell Harvard researchers developed BrainIAC, a single AI model that can be adapted to analyze brain scans for ...

Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham has developed a new AI foundation model that can extract disease risk signals from routine brain MRIs. The model was trained on nearly 49,000 brain MRI ...