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

In jellyfish and sea anemones, neurons accumulate DNA damage while animals are awake and repair that damage during sleep.

Think back to middle school algebra, like 2 a + b. Those letters are parameters: Assign them values and you get a result. In ...

There may be two distinct subtypes of multiple sclerosis, according to a new study led by scientists at University College ...

A new study reveals that nerve cells receive periodic infusions of mitochondria from neighboring cells — and this may point ...

We often think of memories like the contents of a museum: static exhibits that we view to understand the present and prepare ...

A stunning new study reveals how the brain could restore lost vision. Could this breakthrough change the future of sight?

Jellyfish and sea anemones display human-like sleep, supporting theories about sleep’s role in preserving neurons, even ...

Every year, millions of lives are suddenly, swiftly transformed by a stroke, which occurs when a blood vessel travelling ...

Scientists mapping the human body at the cellular level keep running into the same surprise: beneath the apparent chaos of ...

From football fields to military training grounds, head injuries are leaving lasting marks on the brain in ways we're only ...

Jesy Nelson has shared a new video of her twin daughters' early symptoms of with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA1) as she ...