The human brain is a fascinating and complex organ that supports numerous sophisticated behaviors and abilities that are ...
When we watch someone move, get injured, or express emotion, our brain doesn’t just see it—it partially feels it. Researchers ...
A new study in the lab of Jason Stein, Ph.D., modeled brain development in a dish to identify cells and genes that influence ...
We have long believed that brain growth stops and aging begins once we pass the age of 20. However, a study by British ...
A microscopic flaw in the brain’s cellular scaffolding can shape brain size for life.
Scientists are building experimental computers from living human brain cells and testing how they learn and adapt.
Rather than thinking that adolescence ends at 18, groundbreaking brain research has shown that critical brain developmental ...
New research tracks how THC exposure during pregnancy disrupts fetal brain development and leads to sustained structural ...
As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the ...
Organoids are bits of neural tissue that model human brain development. Their use in science makes some uneasy, in part because the brain is so closely tied to our sense of self.
The brain implant is an ultra-thin chip designed to create a fast, wireless link between the human brain and artificial ...