How does a single cell reliably build one of the most complex structures known in nature? New research suggests the answer ...

A recent series of studies suggests that the brains of birds, reptiles and mammals all evolved independently — even though they share a common... How nature makes a complex brain — and why humans may ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons as they ...

Researchers used AI and deep learning to find a link between brain structure and navigation skills but found no measurable ...

A recent study combining neuroscience and artificial intelligence (AI) sheds new light on how memory-related regions of the ...

By measuring the magnetic fields of the brain, researchers found that different contemplative practices uniquely change how ...

Gene therapy has been successfully used to treat a number of diseases, including immune deficiencies, hereditary blindness, ...

Parkinson's disease does more than cause tremor and trouble walking. It can also affect sleep, smell, digestion and even thinking. That may be because the disease disrupts communication in a brain ...

A new study shows macaque species with more tolerant social systems have larger brain regions linked to emotions and social signals.