Vertebrates have extremely different brain sizes: even with the same body size, brain size can vary a hundredfold. As a rule, ...

Scientists have created the world’s first mosquito cell map, revealing how these insects spread diseases like dengue and Zika ...

Humans developed large brains and flatter faces at an exceptionally quick rate compared to other apes, according to new research from UCL scientists. The study suggests that these rapid changes may ...

Researchers have created a detailed map of chemical modifications to DNA that occur in the human brain from the earliest ...

A new study identifies biliverdin reductase A (BVRA) as a crucial enzyme defending neurons from oxidative stress, acting ...

Walking 3,000 to 7,500 steps daily may slow cognitive decline in older adults with early Alzheimer's, reducing tau buildup ...

A new large-scale, open data resource from the Perelman School of Medicine and collaborators helps researchers link brain ...

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and their collaborators have created one of the most comprehensive single cell maps ...

With Flywire, users were able to map 300,000 neurons in the fly brain over the course of six months. “The 50 largest neurons of the adult fruit fly brain connectome” by Tyler Sloan and ...

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and their collaborators have created one of the most comprehensive single cell maps of the developing human brain. The atlas captures nearly every cell type, ...

Challenging a long-standing assumption regarding the adult brain, recent research has demonstrated that individuals can ...

Brains with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) show DNA damage similar to Alzheimer’s. Study links genetic stress to ...