The human brain is often compared to a computer, but the latest wave of research shows it is closer to a self-building city, ...

Researchers say the innovation, known as SmartEM, will speed scanning sevenfold and open the field of connectomics to a ...

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

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a widespread and serious mental health condition that affects how people think, feel, and ...

In the mice with large-brain primate microbes, the researchers found increased expression of genes associated with energy ...

Expert says a well-balanced and whole-foods diet is the bedrock of brain health. If you're someone who wants to lower ...

A simple light-based method is uncovering hidden fiber networks inside the brain and body, even in tissue slides over 100 years old.

Researchers mapped the brain connectivity of 960 individuals to uncover how fast and slow neural processes unite to support complex behavior.

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...

Tiny molecules that can think, remember, and learn may be the missing link between electronics and the brain. For more than ...

Your brain doesn't have to age on autopilot. New research shows we can slow—and potentially reverse—brain aging.

Mental illness is often described in abstract terms, but is rooted in the brain. A study reveals that genes influencing ...