For the first time, clumps of human cells called organoids were fully integrated with the brains of rats—and influenced their behavior.

A newly identified lymphatic drainage pathway along the middle meningeal artery reveals how the human brain clears waste. How does the brain clear away waste? This task is handled by the brain’s ...

Despite lacking a hippocampus entirely—and having diverged from the mammalian lineage roughly 400 million years ago—larval ...

When the topic is plastic pollution, it usually revolves around the ocean or wildlife. But a report from Psychology Today showed it's much closer to home. St. George's University psychiatrist Dr.

The human mind is turning out to be far stranger and more intricate than the tidy diagrams in old biology textbooks ever suggested. A wave of new research is revealing hidden layers in the brain’s ...

In a breakthrough that sounds more like a science-fiction movie than reality, scientists have successfully grown tiny human brain tissues inside rats. These “mini-brains,” also known as organoids, are ...

A new study reveals spaceflight physically shifts astronauts’ brains inside the skull, with changes lasting months after return, raising new questions about microgravity’s hidden effects on human ...

As neural implant technology and A.I. advance at breakneck speeds, do we need a new set of rights to protect our most intimate data — our minds? Credit...Photo illustration by Tyler Comrie Supported ...

Brain–computer interfaces are beginning to truly "understand" Chinese. The INSIDE Institute for NeuroAI, in collaboration with Huashan Hospital affiliated with Fudan University, the National Center ...

Spaceflight doesn't just change your perspective — it shifts the actual position of your brain inside your skull, a new study reports. Many of us know about the famed "overview effect," which ...

As humans, we tend to consider our emotional states as a direct response to the experiences of our lives. Traffic may make us frustrated, betrayal may make us angry, or the ever-grinding wear of ...