Scientists have created artificial neurons that can communicate directly with real brain cells, opening the door to new ...

In about one out of every 1,000 pregnancies, the neural tube, a key nervous system structure, fails to close properly.

Cerebral Palsy Center reports Kidswell Bio is advancing stem cell therapy for cerebral palsy in the U.S., focusing on cells ...

The Johns Hopkins team set out to analyze mini models of the hindbrain, the brain’s command center in the back of the skull ...

Music is one of the most universal human behaviors—people across cultures spend hours each day listening to music to regulate ...

UC San Diego researchers have developed a new method that allows precise modification of any microbiome with prebiotics, helping beneficial organisms outcompete dangerous pathogens.

Why do astronauts squeeze objects too hard? A new study explains how the brain's internal gravity model persists in space, ...

A cross-species study has identified key genes that govern regeneration, revealing a potential path toward inducing limb regrowth in humans.

Stress is linked to many of our biggest killers, but a growing body of research suggests that certain types can sharpen the ...

Nothing rivals the human brain's complexity. Its 86 billion neurons and 85 billion other cells make an estimated 100 trillion ...

Soft electrodes designed to perfectly match a person's brain surface may help advance neural interfaces for neurodegenerative disease monitoring and treatment, according to a new study led by Penn ...