For the first time, clumps of human cells called organoids were fully integrated with the brains of rats—and influenced their ...

Researchers outline a roadmap for applying transcranial focused ultrasound, a noninvasive technique for stimulating the brain ...

The human brain contains billions of connected neurons that collectively support different mental functions, including the ...

The human brain's soft folds and ridges, arising in early development and continuing through the first 18 months of life, are ...

Artificial intelligence was built to process data, not to think like us. Yet a growing body of research is finding that the internal workings of advanced language and speech models are starting to ...

A new study showcases how brain waves known as alpha oscillations help us distinguish between ourselves and the outside world ...

The world’s most powerful supercomputers can now run simulations of billions of neurons, and researchers hope such models ...

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can responsibly use these bits of gray matter.

Neuroscientists and philosophers have debated this thought experiment for decades as they have tried to understand how the ...

Earlier this year, John Hopkins University scientists revealed that they had created something astonishing: a miniature whole human brain. Specifically, it was a type of organoid, a small mass of ...

What happens to the human brain when the force of gravity is removed from the equation? New research is beginning to reveal ...