The new scientific concept of Bodyoids involves human-like bodies grown from stem cells without brains or consciousness.

In an effort to understand how brain cells exchange chemical messages, scientists say they have successfully used a highly ...

A drug typically prescribed for arthritis halts brain-damaging seizures in mice that have a condition like epilepsy, ...

Females have one active X chromosome and one dormant X chromosome in each cell. But a study suggests that genes on the ...

Space changes the human body in many ways. From bone loss to bloated faces, here's how microgravity and radiation affect the ...

“This mouse model performs exercise better than their normal littermates.” Most people think of fat as something to lose, but brown fat, (also known as brown adipose tissue ... path from these mouse ...

The CL1, a commercial wetware brain in a box. © Cortical Labs photo. Cortical Labs would like to sell you a brain in a box. It’ll cost about $35,000, and you can ...

The research reveals that human brains contain approximately a spoonful of microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs), with levels three to five times higher in individuals with documented dementia ...

It was the first documented case of a brain naturally preserved ... capable of turning living tissue into glass. A close-up of a single fragment of vitrified human brain found inside the skull ...

Scientists have long been racking their brains for ways to treat Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia. Turns out that the answer may lie within our own brains. Researchers from ...

An Australian startup has unveiled the world’s first commercial biological computer that runs on living human brain cells. Melbourne-based Cortical Labs launched the CL1 at Mobile World Congress ...

A spatial transcriptomics machine holds a slide containing human clinical-trial brain tissue David Gate, an author of the paper that's appeared in Nature Medicine today, explained that this newly ...