Paleoneurobiologist Emiliano Bruner explores the superpower of projecting images and words that has allowed us to make a ...

In 1979, Hounsfield won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his role in the development of computer-assisted ...

Scientists discovered that the brain keeps making new neurons even in adulthood, offering hope for brain health treatments.

Modeling the human brain requires charting billions of neurons and trillions of connections. The connectome project is pushing science, AI, and human understanding to their limits.

Neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Rapoport, cofounder of Precision Neuroscience, debunks what he believes is a misconception about ...

The first human brain-computer interface by Paradromics was completed in 20 minutes, featuring microelectrodes to help paralyzed individuals control computers with thoughts.

Comparing the human brain to both species meant we could not only assess which parts of our brain are unique to us, but also which parts are likely to be shared heritage with our non-human relatives.

The human brain contains nearly 86 billion neurons, constantly exchanging messages like an immense social media network, but neurons do not work alone – glial cells, neurotransmitters, receptors ...

With organoids, assembloids and a growing toolkit of bioengineering tricks, scientists are stitching together models of the developing human brain — and pushing the limits of realism and control.

A surprising discovery about how brain cells handle sugar could shift how scientists approach dementia and Alzheimer’s ...

Inside the World of 'Neuroarchitecture': How Buildings Affect Your Brain Apr 12, 2025 at 5:00 AM EDT ...