A hidden communication network between brain cells and glioblastoma tumors may be key to slowing this aggressive cancer.

The first hint of a brain developed on Earth around 600 million years ago, and now, some version of the organ can be found in nearly every animal in the world. Humans have the largest brain size ...

The world’s most powerful supercomputers can now run simulations of billions of neurons, and researchers hope such models ...

An Indian-origin professor at Harvard University is using a smart, AI-powered system called SmartEM to help scientists map ...

Despite lacking a hippocampus entirely—and having diverged from the mammalian lineage roughly 400 million years ago—larval ...

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Researchers have come up with a clever new way of freezing brain cells just as they fire out a signal, meaning processes that normally happen too quickly to observe can be studied in detail – and ...

We tend to glorify raw intelligence as the ultimate key to success, but according to career coach Amy Bracht, it's rarely the ...

Scientists have discovered that the human brain understands spoken language in a way that closely resembles how advanced AI language models work. By tracking brain activity as people listened to a ...

New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred microbes from different primates into mice, the animals’ brains began to ...

A neuroscientist survey shows that 40 percent think it might be possible to preserve a human brain, potentially well enough ...