For the first time, a lab-grown brain-computer system has demonstrated that human neurons living and evolving in an ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience have discovered how loss of a gene strongly associated with ...

The Best Illusion of the Year contest offers researchers, and participants, an opportunity to explore the gaps and limits of ...

So much science starts with deciphering a genome, the blueprint for every being on Earth. With such roadmaps in hand, ...

Once in the hippocampus, memories and learning can be transmitted to different parts of the brain and retrieved whenever ...

A crucial link between the brain's cleaning system and deterioration of neurons associated with Alzheimer's disease has been ...

The theft probably helps the cells to spread around the body, and preventing it could provide a path to treatment, ...

Could we replace the brain with computer chips? Reality is much more complex and the brain seems to be much more than just a ...

An iPSC-based ALS-on-a-chip model that mimics disease progression and reveals altered glutamate signaling in motor neurons ...

New research into the way the brain learns could help us better understand how our brains pick up new information and process ...

Cancer cells can acquire energy-generating structures called mitochondria from nearby nerve cells, which seems to aid their ...

Researchers have now shown that, despite individual differences in neuron activity, a shared underlying structure guides the ...