For more than a century, maps of the brain have been based on how brain tissue looks under the microscope. These anatomical ...

Researchers have developed the first activity-based maps of the prefrontal cortex, challenging traditional descriptions of ...

Her research group recorded and analysed the activity of more than 24,000 neurons in awake mice and created the first ...

Can the brain keep working when its architecture changes? Researchers at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) have discovered ...

“We can’t actually build brains,” University of Sussex mathematical physics professor Thomas Nowotny told New Scientist.

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

Scientists have discovered that the adolescent brain does more than prune old connections. During the teen years, it actively ...

The neonatal period, which is defined as the first 28 days after birth, is known to be a crucial stage in the development of ...

The teenage brain isn’t just trimming connections—it’s secretly building powerful new neural hotspots that may shape the mind ...

But many scientists still believe that the scientific keys to the kingdom of consciousness are within reach. Lately, some are ...