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

This influx of calcium at the contact site attracts and activates a kinase called CaMKII, a protein known to be important in ...

A type of aggressive, treatment-resistant brain tumor has a distinct population of immune cells that support its growth, ...

Genetic variants linked to autism are associated with structural differences in neonatal white matter, particularly increased ...

A new study has found startling levels of microplastics in the human brain, raising more concerns over plastic pollution.

This study presents a novel deep learning framework for digital staining in OCT, enabling high-resolution 3D imaging of brain ...

The zona incerta (ZI) is a deep brain region originally described by Auguste Forel as an “immensely confusing area about which nothing can be said.” Despite the elusive nature of this structure, ...

Recent evidence indicates that, despite similarities in molecular and gene expression profiles between analogous neurons in the human and rodent neocortex, ...

In addition to the cool guy leader (Omari Hardwick), there’s a quippy shapeshifter (Sam Richardson, who does the best he can with this material, and comes out of Section 31 okay), an “I’m ...

Scientists have taken a look at the effect dying has on the human brain and what they found is pretty insane. The idea that your brain just stops working when you die couldn't be further from the ...

When a child develops a brain tumor, early diagnosis is essential. Alan Cohen, M.D., director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, shares the most common signs and symptoms ...