A neuroscientist survey shows that 40 percent think it might be possible to preserve a human brain, potentially well enough ...

New research indicates that the structural organization of the human brain does not develop in a continuous, linear fashion ...

Scientists say they have very strong evidence that the adult human brain is capable of making new neurons, a point of ongoing controversy in neuroscience. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

Across a typical lifetime, the human brain does not simply grow, peak, and decline. It passes through five sweeping ...

Most of the time, you assume your brain is either “on” or “off,” awake or asleep. A new study shows something far more ...

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 ...

Previous research has found that the human brain reaches maturity sometime in the 20s, but a new study suggests that it never stops developing. Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have ...

A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that ...

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...

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