A new study shows that the brain activity behind decision-making is far more widespread across the organ than first thought.

Human Buddy is an animation show that explores the wonders of the human body in a fun and entertaining style. This episode ...

A toxic protein forms dynamic pores in the membranes of brain cells—and that may be the key to understanding how Parkinson's ...

They reveal how specific cell types in the prefrontal cortex respond to stress at a molecular level, helping scientists understand how PTSD can reshape the brain’s function over time.

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a critical role in recognition memory. Named 'ovoid cells' for their egg-shaped cell bodies, they increase understanding of how memories ...

The shoe box-sized device, dubbed CL1, is a notable departure from a conventional computer, and uses human brain cells to run fluid neural networks.

Whether or not we grow new brain cells as adults has been the subject of an ongoing and often contentious debate. Now, evidence suggests that we can. This could help answer one of neuroscience’s ...