Neurons in the brain communicate with each other through synapses—connection points that allow the passage of electrical and ...
What makes the human brain different from that of other primates has long been a question. A new study suggests that the ...
A team at University of Massachusetts Amherst developed artificial neurons that fire in the same voltage range as living ...
Researchers discovered that certain human brain cells evolved unusually fast, altering autism-linked gene activity.
Researchers from Sweden have discovered that the human brain continues to grow new cells in the memory region—called the hippocampus—even into old age. Using advanced tools to examine brain samples ...
After years of debate, scientists provided new evidence for the lifelong birth of human brain cells, which may inform future therapies for neurological diseases. “This gives us an important piece of ...
Madeline Lancaster created the first brain organoids, which have revolutionised our understanding of how the brain works - ...
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In 'Secrets of the Brain,' Jim Al-Khalili explores 600 million years of brain evolution to understand what makes us human
In his new BBC show, Jim Al-Khalili journeys through hundreds of millions of years of brain evolution. Live Science spoke to ...
A new study concludes that the speed at which the human brain evolved may help explain why our species experiences autism.
What unique processes conspire to create a healthy, functional human brain? How can we be so genetically similar to, say, chimpanzees, and yet be light-years more sophisticated cognitively and ...
Scientists have discovered what could be a breakthrough in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Over 7 million Americans are ...
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