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

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch the thalamus and cortex interact in real time. They found that the thalamus ...

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