Research teams funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have created a versatile set of gene delivery systems that can reach different neural cell types in the human brain and spinal cord ...

Scientists in the U.K., Australia and China have identified a brain molecule called NEAT1 that appears to play a central role ...

The smallest grooves on the brain's surface, unique to humans, have largely been ignored by anatomists, but recent studies show that they're related to cognitive performance, including face ...

Many grooves and dimples on the surface of the brain are unique to humans, but they're often dismissed as an uninteresting ...

The podcast Chasing Life With Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the medical science behind some of life’s mysteries big and small.

Whenever something bad happens to us, brain systems responsible for mediating emotions kick in to prevent it from happening again. When we get stung by a wasp, the association between pain and wasps ...

What would it take to create a cyborg brain like the one in the new TV show Murderbot? The answer reveals what makes our own ...

Visitors to the second annual Burnley Health Mela can engage with the human body in an immersive, educational Anatomy Zone, highlighting ...

The existence of specialised structures that allow a continuous exchange of CSF between different anatomical compartments at ...

German researchers have developed an energy-efficient, brain-inspired AI chip that runs offline without cloud or internet.