A new USC-led study links abnormal immature astroglia, star-shaped cells that support brain function, to lower fluid ...

To enable movement, perception, memory, reasoning, emotion and various other functions, the human brain heavily relies on communication between different regions. This communication also takes place ...

A new way of mapping activity and connections between different regions of the brain has revealed fresh insights into how higher order functions like language, thought and attention, are organized.

How did the human brain become so much larger than that of our closest evolutionary relatives? Part of the answer lies not in ...

The research raises ethical concerns, however, but also offers potential breakthroughs in understanding and treating neurological disorders Scientists at Stanford University put human brain tissue in ...

Neuroscientists have made a major advance in modeling the human brain in mice, offering a new way to study conditions like cerebral palsy. Ethicists ask if it changes how these mice should be treated.

Oral Alzheimer drug SAR448851 has confirmed TREM2 target engagement in living human brains, making it the first ...

A new way of mapping activity and connections between different regions of the brain has revealed fresh insights into how higher order functions like language, thought and attention, are organized. A ...