Scientists say they have very strong evidence that the adult human brain is capable of making new neurons, a point of ongoing ...

Scientists have found evidence of new brain cells sprouting in adults - a process that many thought only occurred in children ...

Scientists in Sweden led the study, published Thursday in Science. They found abundant signs of neural stem cells growing in ...

The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the ...

Scientists say they captured 3D images of a new organelle they're calling a "hemifusome," which may be a recycling center in ...

In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...

A study in the journal Science presents compelling new evidence that neurons in the brain's memory center, the hippocampus, ...

The human brain comprises billions of neurons, synapses, and cell types, making it one of the universe's most intricate and ...

Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...

Boosting the brain’s sugar-clearing switch cuts toxic buildup and may explain why fasting looks good for memory.

Researchers from Cortical Labs have tested the effect of an epilepsy drug on a laboratory-grown system for the first time ...

A surprising discovery about how brain cells handle sugar could shift how scientists approach dementia and Alzheimer’s ...