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

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred ...

A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that ...

The first few hours after waking up helps build momentum for the rest of the day, offering a sense of purpose and structure ...

Synaptic plasticity allows brains to learn, adapt, and rewire. It’s foundational to memory, problem-solving, and complex ...

Could our gut hold the key to human intelligence? New research shows gut microbes can shape brain development, boost energy ...

A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...

The actress, 46, suffered a traumatic brain injury in May after fainting while at a beach and falling face first into a ...

Researchers say the innovation, known as SmartEM, will speed scanning sevenfold and open the field of connectomics to a ...

In the mice with large-brain primate microbes, the researchers found increased expression of genes associated with energy ...

Dopamine in the brain influences movement, learning, motivation and sleep. In humans, problems with dopamine are linked to ...