Recent analysis of human brain tissue suggests that a small and often overlooked region deep within the brain may play a central role in bipolar disorder. Researchers found that neurons in the ...

Modern neuroscience understands the brain as a set of specialized systems. Aspects of brain function such as attention, ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have characterized how cellular senescence—a biological process in ...

A new comprehensive analysis has revealed that major depressive disorder alters both the physical architecture and the ...

New research suggests intelligence arises not from a single brain region, but from how networks across the brain work together as an integrated system. Neuroscientists often describe the brain as a ...

Findings from the Living Brain Project reveal how senescence processes involved in early brain development may also shape brain aging ...

As people age, structural brain changes influence their ability to adapt to the environment. New from eNeuro , Tatiana Wolfe ...

For the first time, clumps of human cells called organoids were fully integrated with the brains of rats—and influenced their behavior.

Your mental image of your brain probably looks something like what's pictured here. The cerebrum, shown here, is where all the really important stuff is supposed to happen in humans: consciousness, ...

Scientists have found that the human brain understands spoken language in a surprisingly similar way to advanced AI systems.