A Startup Is Keeping Human Brain Cells Active After Death. Could It Change Drug Testing?

A recent study published in the journal Nature suggests that the biological transition to motherhood creates lifelong ...

Humans evolved to pay close attention to danger, but today that instinct is being overwhelmed by an endless supply of bad ...

The China Brain Multi-omics Atlas Project (CBMAP) aims to generate a comprehensive molecular reference map of over 1000 human brains (Phase I), spanning a broad age range and multiple regions in China ...

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Scientists have uncovered a surprising principle behind the brain's intricate development from a single cell. Researchers ...

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By tamping down metabolism, a new experimental treatment that induces a hypothermia-like state may slow stroke-associated ...

Charles Lieber leads China's i-BRAIN lab with advanced resources and state funding Lab is recruiting researchers for studies on monkeys as models for human brain-computer interfaces Case highlights ...

Another critical limitation is the lack of consistency across datasets and methods. Existing methods are developed independently with distinct labeling standards, inherently introducing discrepancies ...

Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have identified five "major epochs" of brain structure over the course of a human life, as our brains rewire to support different ways of thinking while ...

Neuromorphic computers modeled after the human brain can now solve the complex equations behind physics simulations — something once thought possible only with energy-hungry supercomputers. The ...