Optogenetic activation of silent VIP inhibitory neurons restores learning and motor function in Huntington's disease models.

The findings point to the brain's own communication machinery unknowingly contributing to the spread of the disease.

Brain-computer interface (BCI) technologies developed independently for 50 years to restore sight and touch are functionally identical, establishing a unified framework that accelerates ...

Researchers have developed a way to program human cells to perform calculations and make autonomous decisions, similar to how ...

A recent study published in the journal Cell provides evidence that the human brain uses a shared organizational map, or ...

For decades, scientists studying Alzheimer’s disease have seen the same troubling pattern. Harmful proteins collect inside ...

Iran has built a laboratory-scale artificial brain using living human neurons that form learning-capable neural networks, a ...

Anyone who speaks more than one language knows the feeling of expressing the same thought through entirely different ...

Could a viral infection you experience today cause mental health disorders for generations of your descendants? Absolutely.

Around a third of people are able to almost fully rebuild their brains after a stroke and uncovering why is pointing the way ...

If we can model a fly brain, and run that fly in a sim, we might do it with us. We live in the age of the brain, and ...

Our genetic heritage is not a blueprint or an algorithm, as many biologists have imagined, but something else entirely.