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

Researchers at Leipzig University's Carl Ludwig Institute have discovered that in the cerebral cortex, synaptic signal ...

We’re closer than ever to mapping the entire brain to the microscopic level. Hundreds of neuroscientists across the world recently characterized more than 3,000 human brain cell types as part ...

Scientists have transplanted human brain cells into the brains of baby rats, where the cells grew and formed connections, according to new research. It's part of an effort to better study human ...

Brain conditions such as autism and schizophrenia do not naturally occur in rodents, and scans don't reveal enough about human brain cells in action, so they aren't well understood or treated.

Human brain “organoids” wired themselves into rats’ nervous systems, influencing the animals’ sensations and behaviors. By Carl Zimmer Scientists have successfully transplanted clusters of ...