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 ...

Human anatomy is far from complete, with ongoing discoveries reshaping understanding of variation, structure, and disease.

Our bodies are not perfectly designed, but are a living archive of evolution. Anatomy reveals a historical record of ...

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

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

Using an ultra-high-resolution imaging technology called 7 Tesla functional MRI (fMRI) on human participants, researchers have mapped how different parts of the brain work together. Specifically, they ...

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

The human brain is a marvel of nature, a labyrinth of neurons and synapses that dictates every aspect of our behavior, thoughts, and feelings. Yet, despite its critical role in our lives, it remains ...

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Some people say that today there are almost no "blank spots" left on our planet - that is, places completely unexplored by humans. And therefore, supposedly, life today has become more boring than, ...