The human brain runs on a tight energy budget. Despite making up only 2% of our body weight, it devours around 20% of our ...

Concepts encoded by concept neurons can be an animal, an article of clothing, a place, or a person. The concept can be evoked ...

Most of us rely heavily on shipping services like FedEx or UPS to ensure we receive the correct packages. If that system was ...

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 ...

New insights have emerged into how the human brain develops. Two genes that are unique to humans work together to influence ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...

Leibniz Institute for Primate Research and the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics have discovered ...

New study reveals brain aging accelerates at 44 and peaks at 67, with ketone supplements showing potential to slow age-related decline.

Hundreds of cubes of human brain tissue help scientists to chart the energy-making capabilities of various brain regions.

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

Brain Cells Remain Healthy After a Month on the International ... that take place in the blood system over the course of the human lifetime could have implications for the treatment of acute ...