By studying large language models as if they were living things instead of computer programs, scientists are discovering some ...

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

O n Tuesday, researchers at Stanford and Yale revealed something that AI companies would prefer to keep hidden. Four popular ...

Human brains still react to chimp voices, hinting at a deep evolutionary link in how we recognize sound.

IDH-mutant glioma, caused by abnormalities in a specific gene (IDH), is the most common malignant brain tumor among young ...

An international research team identified hundreds of genes essential for the development of brain cells, including one gene ...

The human brain is a fascinating and complex organ that supports numerous sophisticated behaviors and abilities that are ...

As the brain ages, cells in the central nervous system experience metabolic dysfunction and increased oxidative damage. These cellular issues impair the ability to maintain the myelin sheath (the ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Scientists have reached a milestone in an ambitious initiative to chart how the many types of brain cells emerge and mature from the earliest embryonic and fetal stages ...

Agustín Ibáñez receives funding from the Multi-Partner Consortium to Expand Dementia Research in Latin America (ReDLat), supported by the Fogarty International Center (FIC), the National Institutes of ...

The way the brain’s shape changes as it ages could help to paint the picture of its overall health and offer early warning signs for dementia—years before typical symptoms emerge. Brain scan analysis ...