For the first time, scientists have grown functional, brain-like tissue without using any animal-derived materials or added ...

Slicing up and analyzing real, living, three-dimensional brain tissue comes with some obvious complications – as in, it tends ...

Using an ultra-high-resolution imaging technology called 7 Tesla functional MRI (fMRI) on human participants, researchers ...

Researchers have used a new human reference genome, which includes many duplicated and repeat sequences left out of the original human genome draft, to identify genes that make the human brain ...

A computer model developed by researchers from Japan and Seattle's Allen Institute could lead to new methods for studying ...

Researchers have created one of the most detailed virtual mouse cortex simulations ever achieved by combining massive ...

The human brain communicates within itself and with the rest of the body mainly through electrical signals; sights, sounds and sensations are all converted into electrical pulses before our brains can ...

In a town on the shores of Lake Geneva sit clumps of living human brain cells for hire. These blobs, about the size of a ...

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

Researchers say that a brain-computer interface will allow a person to use their thoughts to control a device like a computer or a phone. (CNN) — Elon Musk’s startup Neuralink implanted a computer ...

An international study changes the view that exposure to the toxic metal lead is largely a post-industrial phenomenon. The research reveals that our human ancestors were periodically exposed to lead ...