Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched IIT Madras's project to build cellular-resolution 3D maps of more than 100 human brains ...

In 2010, researchers searching through viral DNA stumbled upon something that didn’t belong there. Inside the genome of a ...

Cell-based models of the human cortex transplanted into mice produce neurons that are inaccessible in vitro, and could enable scientists to link brain injury to behaviour.

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A recent study suggests that the human brain emerges from two separate organs, a discovery that may impact future treatments ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to understand what makes our brain different from our closest relatives. Our ...

Scientists have debated for decades whether the human brain sprouts new neurons throughout life. What would it mean if it could — and how much evidence is enough?

Scientists have spent decades trying to get medicine across the blood-brain barrier. Two treatments for a rare genetic ...

Neuroscientists have made a major advance in modeling the human brain in mice, offering a new way to study conditions like cerebral palsy. Ethicists ask if it changes how these mice should be treated.

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