Scientists have created brain ‘organoids’ that may be showing early signs of sentience. Should that give researchers pause?

It's common knowledge that our brains—and, specifically, our brain cells—store memories. But a team of scientists has ...

Can your kidneys remember something as well as your brain can? A new study finds the surprising ability of the cells outside ...

New research reveals that cells outside the brain can store and process memories, challenging the view that memory is limited ...

In healthy brains, immune cells called microglia patrol for damage, clearing away debris and harmful proteins. But in the ...

It's common knowledge that our brains -- and, specifically, our brain cells -- store memories. But a team of scientists has discovered that cells from other parts of the body also perform a memory ...

Scientists discovered that memory formation isn’t limited to the brain. Non-brain cells can activate memory genes, responding ...

Fascinating new findings into how clusters of 'brain stars' retain memories has changed what we know about how they're held in our minds.

Researchers have identified a potential diagnostic tool for schizophrenia by measuring brain cell activity between the ...

Researchers say taking a peek inside a person's brain is as difficult as understanding ... what I'm looking at in my lab, in ...

To study the complex interplay between APOE variants and brain cells, Huang and his team have long relied on mouse models, just as many other research groups do. However, mimicking the human brain ...