Explore brain anatomy, from the cerebrum ... Tightly packed endothelial cells lining the inside of the brain’s blood vessels work as a filter to keep harmful things out and hold helpful ...

A new study reveals that neurons in the brain’s memory center, the hippocampus, continue to form well into late adulthood. A ...

Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for ...

Brain imaging has progressed from gross anatomy to complex circuits. In this first known neuroscience diagram, by Ibn al-Haytham, circa 1027, the eyes and optic nerves are illustrated.

Scientists have found evidence of new brain cells sprouting in adults - a process that many thought only occurred in children ...

Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...

Scientists in Sweden led the study, published Thursday in Science. They found abundant signs of neural stem cells growing in ...

AI-based software then stitched individual sections into a 3D recreation of the original brain region, with brain cells, wirings, and synapses each highlighted in differed colors. The map contains ...

A collaborative study led by Professor Vittoria Raffa at the University of Pisa and Assistant Professor Fabian Raudzus ...

“Scientists have been studying the structure and anatomy of the brain – including the morphology of different cell types and how they connect – for over a century.