MIT scientists have developed a new 3D human brain tissue model that could change how researchers study neurological diseases ...

Allen Institute researchers Leila Elabbady and Clay Reid examine brain mapping data from the MICrONS project. (Allen Institute Photo) Researchers say they’ve accomplished a feat that was said to be ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a part of a mouse's cerebral cortex involved in vision, ...

Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they observed tubes forming in brain cells to rid neurons of toxic small molecules, ...

New research indicates that a pregnant mother’s exposure to a class of persistent synthetic chemicals is associated with specific structural and functional characteristics of her child’s brain. The ...

Researchers at the Central Institute of Mental Health (CIMH) in Mannheim, together with international partners, have ...

Every day, your brain makes thousands of decisions under uncertainty. Most of the time, you guess right. When you don't, you ...

Scientists found a specific brain cell "switch" that could potentially reverse the neurological impact of obesity. Learn how.

Scientists are hoping to treat diseases including cancer and Alzheimer's by influencing how cells make life-or-death ...

A new treatment for one type of Parkinson's disease may be on the horizon after researchers discovered a "brake" that can halt cell death. The study, led by researchers from Stanford University, ...

We tend to think of memory as exclusively the brain’s domain, but new research suggests that this view may be far too narrow.