Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

University of Utah researchers at the Pulst-Scoles Laboratory have discovered that reducing levels of the STAUFEN-1 protein ...

Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human ...

"Understanding how spaceflight impacts the human brain is crucial as space exploration and tourism expand," a ...

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

A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that ...

A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...

The human brain is a fascinating and complex organ that supports numerous sophisticated behaviors and abilities that are observed in no other animal species. For centuries, scientists have been trying ...

With humanity’s sights set on returning to the moon and eventually setting foot on Mars, understanding spaceflight’s impact ...

Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development ...

This interaction could help explain both why quantum processes can occur within environments like the brain and why we lose ...