“We can’t actually build brains,” University of Sussex mathematical physics professor Thomas Nowotny told New Scientist.

A newly identified enzyme appears to control tau production, brain inflammation, and aging. Researchers at the University of ...

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

A team from UNIGE has shown that neurons positioned in the wrong place can still perform their function without disrupting ...

The sound of a fire alarm tells us to get out quickly to not get hurt, while the sight of a gas station sign can signal a ...

A neuroscientist survey shows that 40 percent think it might be possible to preserve a human brain, potentially well enough ...

Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human ...

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

As prominent artificial intelligence (AI) researchers eye limits to the current phase of the technology, a different approach ...

It's been estimated that the human brain contains roughly 100 billion neurons, together completing countless tasks through countless connections. So how do we make sense of the roles each of these ...

University of Utah researchers at the Pulst-Scoles Laboratory have discovered that reducing levels of the STAUFEN-1 protein ...