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

New research indicates that the structural organization of the human brain does not develop in a continuous, linear fashion ...

Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development ...

A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that ...

An international research team has provided an unprecedented look at how gene regulation evolves during human brain development, showing how the 3D structure of chromatin—DNA and proteins—plays a ...

Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

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

As prominent artificial intelligence (AI) researchers eye limits to the current phase of the technology, a different approach ...

Just a few weeks after conception, stem cells are already orchestrating the future structure of the human brain. A new Yale-led study shows that, early in development, molecular “traffic cops” known ...

An international research team identified hundreds of genes essential for the development of brain cells, including one gene ...

Adderall, Ritalin and other stimulants prescribed for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder seem to work on brain areas ...