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

The human brain isn’t a blank slate waiting to be written by experience, according to research that challenges the ...

Rutgers neuroscientist Peng Jiang and his neuroscience colleague Mengmeng Jin have made a discovery they say could reshape ...

Neural tissue engineering aims to mimic the brain's complex environment, the extracellular matrix, which supports nerve cell ...

In a town on the shores of Lake Geneva sit clumps of living human brain cells for hire. These blobs, about the size of a ...

Hypertension begins harming the brain surprisingly early, even before measurable blood pressure increases. Key cells related ...

Scientists discovered that lowering a specific molecule helps microglia switch into a protective state that quiets brain ...

Robots that can sense and respond to the world like humans may soon be a reality as scientists have created an artificial ...

Assistant Professor of Biomolecular Engineering Tal Sharf's lab used organoids to make fundamental discoveries about human ...

A lightning-fast imaging method is exposing the hidden mechanics of brain-cell communication and offering new clues to Parkinson’s origins.

Humans have long wondered when and how we begin to form thoughts. Are we born with a pre-configured brain, or do thought ...

Researchers are cultivating human brain cells in laboratories to transform them into biological circuits for creating ...