A new study published in Nature Neuroscience suggests that the human brain may organize its many cognitive functions by ...

A new study suggests that where a person lives can be linked to their brain health and potential risk for dementia.

Every day, your brain makes thousands of decisions under uncertainty. Most of the time, you guess right. When you don't, you learn. But when the brain's ability to judge context or assign meaning ...

Stanford scientists have solved a long-standing challenge in growing brain organoids by using a simple food additive to keep ...

A new 3D human brain tissue platform developed by MIT researchers is the first to integrate all major brain cell types, including neurons, glial cells and the vasculature into a single culture.

New research has uncovered shared patterns between ribosomal RNAs and genes linked to brain disorders, including autism, ...

The distribution of wealth between different people living in specific geographical regions has changed substantially over ...

In a study published in Nature Medicine, Leone and her team reported the first targeted gene therapy to restore myelin, the ...

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...

Kenneth Kendler, one of the most influential and prolific psychiatric researchers and historians of our time, recently published two articles examining the role of the brain in psychiatric disorders: ...