There’s a lot to love about brains. They are arguably the most complex organ in the entire human body. 86 billion neurons send electrical and chemical signals back and forth within your brain to ...

“We used deep visual neural networks to create numerical descriptions of objects so that we could understand the neurons’ ...

The next surprise was that human organoids just kept growing. Mouse organoids were done with making neurons within nine days.

In a bid to better understand, and potentially treat, a host of conditions that affect early cognition, neurodevelopment, and the brain later in life, investigators at Johns Hopkins Medicine and ...

A hidden waste-removal pathway in the brain has finally been caught in action. Using cutting-edge MRI scans, researchers ...

To this day, in the known universe, only one example exists of a system capable of general-purpose intelligence. That system ...

A new, more life-like physical model of microscopic nerve fibers called axons could speed up the discovery of medicines for ...

For more than a century, brain imaging has been a story of trade-offs: sharp pictures but slow timing, or fast signals with blurry detail. A new generation of tools is starting to break that ...

Experts in echolocation use multiple clicks and echoes to sense objects, offering insight into how the brain builds ...

Neuralink’s first brain implant in a human patient took place in January 2024, but the details of what the company’s clinical trial actually requires of participants, regulators, and the company ...