It's common knowledge that our brains—and, specifically, our brain cells—store memories. But a team of scientists has ...

Scientists have created brain ‘organoids’ that may be showing early signs of sentience. Should that give researchers pause?

Therefore, there must be zero of them.’” In recent years, research started to uncover how the human brain represents numbers, but no one examined how it handles zero. Now two independent studies, led ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers are mapping out the human brain’s ‘waste-disposal’ system for the first time. Image credit: bawanch/Getty Images. Alzheimer’s disease currently affects about ...

These high-resolution images were then matched to the shape of the MRI templates of the brain to create the 3D map. The team pooled samples from both male and female mice. To demonstrate how the ...

These devices could serve as valuable tools for biomedical research and may have potential for clinical applications in the ...

The development of primate brains is shaped by various inputs. However, these inputs differ between independent breeders, ...

Ultra-Sensitive Electronic Skin Modeled After the Human Brain Oct. 25, 2024 — Researchers have successfully developed an ultra-sensitive pressure sensor for electronic skin modeled after the ...

What Is a Brain Tumor? A brain tumor (also called an intracranial tumor) is a cluster of abnormal cells that grows in or around your brain. There are over a hundred types of tumors that develop in ...

A study now identifies, for the first time, hundreds of brain proteins that explain inter-individual differences in functional connectivity and structural covariation in the human brain.

A meningioma is a tumor that forms on the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord just inside the skull. These membranes are called the meninges and consist of three layers. Specifically ...