A scientific team supported in part by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has developed a new, ultra-high-resolution ...

The potential for these kinds of machines to reshape computer processing, increase energy efficiency, and revolutionize ...

What makes the human brain distinctive? A new study published in Cell identifies two genes linked to human brain features and ...

A new study identifies two genes tied to brain size and synapse function, hidden in hard-to-sequence DNA repeats. Using ...

Scientists at ETH Zurich have broken new ground by generating over 400 types of nerve cells from stem cells in the lab, far ...

Researchers now have a powerful new way to understand the types of brain cells that are affected in neurodegenerative diseases and to uncover connections between conditions such as Parkinson's, ...

What makes the human brain distinctive? A new study published July 21 in Cell identifies two genes linked to human brain ...

What makes the human brain distinctive? A new study published July 21 in Cell identifies two genes linked to human brain features and provides a road map to discover many more. The research could lead ...

The research, detailed in 10 papers published on Thursday in the journal Cell and its sister publications Neuron and ...

Researchers have identified two genes from the human genome’s “dark matter” that influence brain size and synaptic signaling.

Researchers identified a combination of two existing cancer drugs, letrozole and irinotecan, that reversed Alzheimer’s ...

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