Why do human brains vary in size and shape, and how did our brains expand over evolutionary time to give us our enhanced ...

Human brain is actually two separate organs, scientists find - The Stanford University breakthrough stands to open new doors for research into fatal neurodegenerative diseases ...

(Valerii Stoika/Canva) You read a sentence, remember a familiar face, then turn to another thought. Behind all of that activity, your brain also has a housekeeping problem: what to do with proteins ...

Adolescence represents a volatile and critical neurodevelopmental window where structural changes in the human brain directly dictate emotional resilience, academic focus, and psychological well-being ...

Scientists have grown human brain tissue to fill most of a mouse’s cortex, creating a new model for studying brain disease and neural circuits.

USC researchers have developed customizable brain implants that could provide a clearer view of memory, movement, emotion and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A white laboratory mouse sits on a human hand inside a lab. The human hands holding the mouse have blue protective gloves on ...

Tuberous sclerosis complex, a leading genetic cause of early-onset epilepsy, is typically resistant to drugs, requiring ...

A comprehensive analysis of nearly 1,000 individuals reveals that while brain structure, function, and behavior can all predict a person's biological sex, an individual's degree of sex typicality in ...

Tau is a protein that occurs naturally in the brain. It is essential for proper neuron development and for how neurons ...