A new analysis of the brain’s intrinsic communication networks suggests a layered organization behind human intelligence. The ...

Researchers examined anatomy of neurons from humans, mice and fruit flies. They discovered that the cellular structure of the brain is at a critical point, poised between two phases. New insights ...

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 ...

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The brain’s waste disposal system has hidden pathways. A new study reveals a previously unknown route, changing our map of ...

Scientists unveil a draft atlas mapping how brain cells form and mature from embryo to adulthood, offering insights into disorders.

Artificial intelligence (AI) computer programs that process MRI results show differences in how the brains of men and women are organized at a cellular level, a new study shows. These variations were ...

In a town on the shores of Lake Geneva sit clumps of living human brain cells for hire. These blobs, about the size of a ...