The neonatal period, which is defined as the first 28 days after birth, is known to be a crucial stage in the development of ...

Consciousness researchers studying “islands of awareness” have found that disconnected brains likely sink into a strange form ...

A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that ...

Researchers at the Jülich Research Centre in Germany are working on a simulation at the scale of the entire human brain.

Scientists have discovered that the human brain understands spoken language in a way that closely resembles how advanced AI ...

A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...

Synaptic plasticity allows brains to learn, adapt, and rewire. It’s foundational to memory, problem-solving, and complex ...

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

Groundbreaking research reveals that human microbes can trigger genetic brain activity in other species, suggesting our ...

The microorganisms in our gastrointestinal tract-the gut microbiome, can exert a profound influence on the human body, and ...

The medical consequences of traumatic brain injuries are well-studied and affect millions of Americans every year. But one of ...