The rushed and uneven rollout of A.I. has created a fog in which it is tempting to conclude that there is nothing to see here ...

USC researchers built artificial neurons that replicate real brain processes using ion-based diffusive memristors. These ...

Lab-grown “reductionist replicas” of the human brain are helping scientists understand fetal development and cognitive ...

Does an often reposted viral video show a timelapse of "16 hours of spinal cord development" in a human embryo? No, that's ...

A collection of studies that chart how mammalian brain cells grow and differentiate is a ‘very valuable’ tool for ...

The progression of Alzheimer's disease is poorly understood, but new research may have found how the plaques that cause it ...

For decades, scientists have known that motor proteins like kinesin-2 ferry vital cargo along microtubule "highways" inside ...

A breakthrough in neuromorphic computing could lower the energy consumption of chips and accelerate progress toward artificial general intelligence (AGI). Researchers from the USC Viterbi School of En ...

A University of Alberta research team has discovered a new function for brain molecules known as gangliosides, offering ...

Every cell in the body has the same DNA, but different cell types—such as muscle or brain cells—use different parts of it.

Fiber-optic technology revolutionized the telecommunications industry and may soon do the same for brain research.

New research from Johns Hopkins Medicine shows that the enzyme biliverdin reductase A (BVRA) plays a direct protective role against oxidative stress in neurons, independent of its role producing the ...