A study of more than 120,000 brain scans shows rapid growth before age 2 and accelerating decline after age 50. The results may one day help pick up abnormalities in the developing brain.
A study of more than 120,000 brain scans shows rapid growth before age 2 and accelerating decline after age 50. The results may one day help pick up abnormalities in the developing brain.
We ve now got a more complete picture than ever before of how the brain grows, evolves, and shrinks over our lives – all thanks to a complex database combining 123,984 magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans taken from 101,457 individuals.