A recent study may reshape our understanding of brain evolution and open new avenues for studying neurological diseases.

"The brain may have been formed by the pressing together of two nervous systems."It was on October 17th that Live Science ...

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have built a cross-species atlas of gene regulatory networks governing ...

The human brain is often described as one of biology’s greatest mysteries. Researchers at Stanford have found evidence that the developing brain begins from two distinct developmental origins, with ...

The human brain is constantly taking in information about the world through sight, touch, hearing and the other senses. Influential theories in neuroscience and psychology suggest that it also ...

A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the process differed from the evolution of chimpanzees. For the study, published ...

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.

The human brain stands as perhaps nature’s most extraordinary creation, constantly evolving throughout our lives in response to a complex interplay of biological and environmental influences. This ...

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 ...

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Neuroscientists have made a major advance in modeling the human brain in mice, offering a new way to study conditions like ...

Walk into a concert hall, and your brain greets the music as something closer to a conversation than a broadcast. A recording plays the same notes every time, but a performer in the room reads the ...