A collection of studies that chart how mammalian brain cells grow and differentiate is a ‘very valuable’ tool for ...

Among the newly identified brain cell types were some in the neocortex and the striatum region, which controls movement and ...

A global consortium of scientists has created the first and most detailed "developmental maps" of the mammalian brain (from ...

Stress is not simply a response to acute stressful episodes. It occurs in the brain where a natural rhythmic pattern ...

USC researchers built artificial neurons that replicate real brain processes using ion-based diffusive memristors. These ...

The human brain can do many amazing things, but self-repair is not one of its repertoire of abilities. Once neurons die—from trauma, stroke, or disease—they rarely grow back.

Scientists say they need better access to human brain tissue to understand how dementia, Alzheimer's, epilepsy, autism, ...

Lab-grown “reductionist replicas” of the human brain are helping scientists understand fetal development and cognitive ...

AI was the key that unlocked these brain “neighborhoods.” They could also light the way to curing disorders like Alzheimer’s.

Boost your brainpower and keep it young with simple exercises! Neuroscientist Robert Lowe reveals how resistance training, dual-task workouts, and leg ...

Drinking alcohol can also cause both short term and long term changes to your brain. Here’s what you need to know.