High-resolution atlas of developing human brain combines data from nearly 200 studies and 30 million cells

In a bid to better understand, and potentially treat, a host of conditions that affect early cognition, neurodevelopment and ...
Johns Hopkins Medicine

Broad Collaboration Produces High-Resolution Atlas of Developing Human Brain

Johns Hopkins and other BRAIN Initiative Cell Atlas Network (BICAN) researchers have enhanced a cellular road map of how the ...
News-Medical.Net

New brain atlas reveals how the human neocortex forms over time

In a bid to better understand, and potentially treat, a host of conditions that affect early cognition, neurodevelopment and the brain later in life, investigators at Johns Hopkins Medicine and ...
CNN

Ancient viral DNA may play a key role in early human development, new study suggests

The human genome is made up of 23 pairs of chromosomes, the biological blueprints that make humans … well, human. But it turns out that some of our DNA — about 8% — are the remnants of ancient viruses ...
University of Wyoming

Human Development and Family Science

Our communities thrive because of the dedicated, passionate leaders who work with local organizations, aging adults and families. You could be one of them! UW’s human development and family sciences ...