Most neuroscience research carried out up to date has primarily focused on neurons, the most renowned type of cell in the ...

In a new study published in Science, a Belgian research team explores how genetic switches controlling gene activity define ...

In their study published in Nature Communications, researchers identified an unusual type of brain cell they named “ovoid ...

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

Explore the science behind why we always have room for dessert, even after a full meal, and the brain's sugar cravings.

Researchers discovered how genetic switches shaped human brain evolution by fine-tuning shared gene expression.

A new study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...

Plastics have infiltrated every recess of the planet, including your lungs, kidneys and other sensitive organs. Scientists ...

Scientists have discovered that neural stem cells (NSCs) receive constant feedback from their daughter cells, influencing whether they remain dormant or activate to form new neurons and glia.

Alzheimer's disease is at the center of a revolutionary theory in neuroscience, where the mysteries of the human brain ...

Your brain’s natural rinse cycle flows while you sleep. A new study suggests certain medications interfere with that ...