New studies stemming from the Armamentarium consortium outline findings that advance tools based on Adeno-associated virus ...

The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons. These cells fire electrical signals that help the brain store memories and ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to understand what makes our brain different from our closest relatives.

A team of scientists at Duke University made a mouse just a bit more human. They didn’t give it speech or opposable thumbs.

The human brain may contain up to a spoon’s worth of tiny plastic shards—not a spoonful, but the same weight (about seven grams) as a plastic spoon, according to new findings published Monday ...

The human brain continuously processes the wide range ... Temporal schemas are mental representations that specifically outline the order in which specific events occur. For instance, when ...

Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a new study. Overall ...