Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

The human brain is often compared to a computer, but the latest wave of research shows it is closer to a self-building city, ...

Japanese scientists have created miniature human brain circuits by joining lab-grown thalamus and cortex models from stem ...

A new study reveals that nerve cells receive periodic infusions of mitochondria from neighboring cells — and this may point ...

Researchers say the innovation, known as SmartEM, will speed scanning sevenfold and open the field of connectomics to a ...

Third-person thinking can help us distance ourselves from bleak thoughts. It can help us regulate our emotions into more even ...

For more than a century, scientists have wondered why physical structures like blood vessels, neurons, tree branches, and ...

Humans have the remarkable ability to remember the same person or object in completely different situations. We can easily ...

The human brain must be able to link memory content to the circumstances in which it occurs. Researchers in Bonn have now discovered how the human brain uses two different groups of neurons to store ...

One of the most well-studied cellular responses is how they react during times of stress, such as when the temperature gets ...

The field of epilepsy research has rapidly evolved with an appreciation that seizures arise from dysfunctions in distributed ...