Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have used a "zap-and-freeze" technology to watch hard-to-see brain cell ...

A research team from the School of Engineering at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has achieved a ...

In the Living Brain Project, researchers leveraged deep brain stimulation surgeries to compare the brains of the living to those of the dead.

The Living Brain Project showed that live brain samples from patients undergoing deep brain stimulation revealed differences ...

Even newer “minimally invasive” ideas, like stent-mounted electrodes deployed through blood vessels, still require a catheter ...

Scientists using living human brain tissue have shown for the first time how a toxic form of a protein linked to Alzheimer’s can stick to and damage the connections between brain cells. Small pieces ...

Neuroscientists studying the shifts between sleep and awareness are finding many liminal states, which could help explain the ...

Modern humans are evolutionary survivors, thriving generation after generation while our ancient relatives died out. Now, new research into our brain chemistry suggests that an enzyme unique to Homo ...