Throughout infancy, childhood, and adolescence, our brains undergo remarkable changes.
Processes including myelination and synaptogenesis occur rapidly across the first 2–3 years …

Understanding typical, healthy brain development provides a baseline from which to detect
and characterize brain anomalies associated with various neurological or psychiatric …

Adolescence brings dramatic changes in behavior and neural organization. Unfortunately,
for some 30% of individuals with autism, there is marked decline in adaptive functioning …

Increasingly, the neural mechanisms that support visual cognition are being conceptualized
as a distributed but integrated system, as opposed to a set of individual, specialized regions …

Social neuroscience has traditionally focused on the functionality of gray matter regions,
ignoring the critical role played by axonal fiber pathways in supporting complex social …

There is a growing consensus that social cognition and behavior emerge from interactions
across distributed regions of the “social brain”. Researchers have traditionally focused their …

Much is known about the role of cortical areas in language processing. The shift towards
network approaches in recent years has highlighted the importance of uncovering the role of …

Visual neuroscience has traditionally focused much of its attention on understanding the
response properties of single neurons or neuronal ensembles. The visual white matter and …

Hormones orchestrate and coordinate human female sexual development, sexuality, and
reproduction in relation to three types of phenotypic changes: life history transitions such as …

Congenital prosopagnosia (CP), a life-long impairment in face processing that occurs in the
absence of any apparent brain damage, provides a unique model in which to explore the …