Researchers from Sweden have discovered that the human brain continues to grow new cells in the memory region—called the hippocampus—even into old age. Using advanced tools to examine brain samples ...

The neuropeptide galanin modulates whole-brain activity and stress responses in zebrafish, revealing a complex, receptor-dependent role in seizure regulation with implications for epilepsy, and ...

After years of debate, scientists provided new evidence for the lifelong birth of human brain cells, which may inform future ...

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

A study in the journal Science presents compelling new evidence that neurons in the brain's memory center, the hippocampus, ...

The UCLA advance opens the door to growing other vascularized organ models, including intestines and colons, providing ...

A team of researchers from APL and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is developing next-generation brain organoid platforms to better understand the effects of mild blast-induced ...

New research reveals that sugar metabolism in brain cells may be a crucial defense against Alzheimer’s and related dementias.

FlyBase, the world's only fruit fly database, is in the crosshairs of Trump's attack on Harvard. Here's why it could matter ...

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

While deep learning techniques like convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have shown promise in automating brain tumor detection from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images, a critical gap remains in ...

Credit: Shutterstock When someone wrongs us, why does getting even feel so good? In his new book, The Science of Revenge: Understanding the World’s Deadliest Addiction—and How to Overcome It, lawyer ...