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

Japanese scientists have created miniature human brain circuits by joining lab-grown thalamus and cortex models from stem ...

A new study suggests that taking a two-hour nap during a night shift may help restore brain function and memory in nurses.

Hall, a 2024 graduate, has long been fascinated by the brain-body connection. As an undergraduate, she studied the impact ...

Scientists found that the very neurons responsible for signaling satiety after a meal also trigger an overwhelming desire for ...

If you find it hard to focus after a wakeful night, it’s because your brain is busy trying to catch up on crucial ...

When a baby smiles at you, it's almost impossible not to smile back. This spontaneous reaction to a facial expression is part ...

This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

A recent study by the Laboratory for Neuro-Analysis and Imaging (LANAI) at UMass Chan Medical School highlights how ...

About ten years ago, scientists began exploring an unconventional idea for studying the brain: using bioluminescent light to ...