A new 3D human brain tissue platform developed by MIT researchers is the first to integrate all major brain cell types, ...

Zhang You of the Entomological Society of China took first place with an image of a rice weevil—an agricultural pest—on a ...

Pia mater is the brain's innermost and most delicate covering, acting as an invisible, inseparable skin that clings to every ...

Plastic is ubiquitous in the modern world, and it's notorious for taking a long time to completely break down in the ...

The winners of the 51st annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition have been announced, showcasing some of the ...

Johns Hopkins scientists uncovered microscopic “nanotube” channels that neurons use to transfer toxic molecules. While this ...

The deadliest type of brain cancer does something doctors didn't expect: it thins the skull. New research shows glioblastoma goes beyond just attacking the brain; it also weakens the bone protecting ...

Big steps for humanity.

A Nature Neuroscience study finds that special "illusion-encoding" neurons in the brain's visual cortex fill in missing ...

Abstract: The brain–computer interface (BCI) establishes a direct communication system between the brain and a computer or other external devices. Since the inception of BCI technology half a century ...

The Las Vegas Raiders have hung their hat on defense over the first four weeks of the season, as their offense continues to figure things out. This season's Raiders will likely continue to go as far ...

SKIN-TO-SKIN contact during hospital stays gives very preterm infants an important boost in key aspects of brain development, according to new research. Longer and more frequent sessions were linked ...