A worm brain dating back over 500 million years has been discovered by scientists, providing the first ever three-dimensional fossilized nervous system of this ancient scalidophoran.

Scientists have created an incredibly detailed 3D brain map that you can zoom into like you're looking at Google Maps. ... However, the worm doesn’t actually have a brain.

Key cells in the brain, neurons, form networks by exchanging signals, enabling the brain to learn and adapt at incredible speed. Researchers at the Delft University of Technology in The ...

An incredibly rare worm fossil dating back 520 million years has been discovered in China. Researchers from Durham University discovered an unexpected detail in the fossil: the ancient creature ...

Scientists have created brain “organoids” for years, but there are limitations to the tiny, lab-grown cultures.One of the most frustrating issues is a lack of control over their design, which ...

From a cubic millimeter of tissue, scientists constructed a precise, 3D map of the activity in a mouse’s brain, detailing 84,000 neurons and more than 500 million synapses.

A team of researchers has created a 3D atlas of developing mice brains, providing a more dynamic understanding of how the mammalian brain develops. This atlas provides a common reference and ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reportedly said a worm got into his brain and “ate a portion of it” before the worm died. Here’s what we can VERIFY about “brain worms.” ...

A neurosurgeon discovered a live three-inch worm in a 64-year-old woman's brain during surgery in Australia after she was admitted to hospital with a number of symptoms.

When a 64-year-old Australian woman was sent to hospital for brain surgery, neurosurgeon Dr. Hari Priya Bandi was not expecting to pull out a live 8-centimeter (3-inch) long parasitic roundworm ...

Now, a team from Harvard and Google Research have made a major breakthrough, publishing the largest ever dataset of neural connections in a human brain. Or at least, a tiny piece of one – this ...