Researchers reveal how modeling the human brain’s hidden wiring could push AI beyond its current limits into human-like cognition.

Scientists have successfully grown over 400 different types of nerve cells from stem cells in the lab—a groundbreaking step toward replicating the complexity of the human brain.

Significant brain defects known as Chiari malformations could be down ... and is thought to affect up to 1 in 100 people. Several other ancient human species had different skull shapes to our own, and ...

Global Times reports that the new atlas, known as the Submicron-resolution three-dimensional Atlas of the Mouse Brain (STAM ...

Scientists at ETH Zurich have broken new ground by generating over 400 types of nerve cells from stem cells in the lab, far ...

A new study reveals that neurons in the brain’s memory center, the hippocampus, continue to form well into late adulthood. A ...

Research shows that neurogenesis, collateral sprouting, synaptogenesis, exercise, and an enriched complex housing environment ...

New research suggests that modern conditions may trace back to Neanderthal skull traits we share with our extinct cousins.

The large size of the cerebrum—especially the cerebral cortex—relative to the rest of the brain, is a uniquely human trait that conventional wisdom says makes us smarter than animals.

How do you intuitively know that you can walk on a footpath and swim in a lake? Researchers from the University of Amsterdam have discovered unique brain activations that reflect how we can move ...

Researchers have measured the brain’s faint glow for the first time, hinting at a potential role of “biophotons” in cognition ...