This influx of calcium at the contact site attracts and activates a kinase called CaMKII, a protein known to be important in ...

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.

Tiny microplastics are making their way into the human brain, and new research suggests the problem is getting worse.

Researchers studied samples of human brains and found high levels of microplastics, but it's unclear how they slip past the ...

This study presents a novel deep learning framework for digital staining in OCT, enabling high-resolution 3D imaging of brain ...

This week, meet a big-brained ancient human relative, hear a meteorite as it lands on Earth, spot a tiny kangaroo-like marsupial, and more.

The brain collection, called Denmark's Brain Bank, contains more than 10,000 human brains and tissue samples from human brains, used for research into neurological diseases like stroke ...

Scientists have taken a look at the effect dying has on the human brain and what they found is pretty insane. The idea that your brain just stops working when you die couldn't be further from the ...

The brain interprets these sensory cues to understand ... the length and numbers of the axons and dendrites can vary. The human nervous system is defined as two parts. They are the central nervous ...

When a child develops a brain tumor, early diagnosis is essential. Alan Cohen, M.D., director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, shares the most common signs and symptoms ...

At the heart of Titans' design is a concerted effort to more closely emulate the functioning of the human brain. While previous models like Transformers introduced the concept of attention ...

By embedding threads containing electrodes within the human brain, the company’s device allows paralyzed patients to engage with digital devices through their thoughts. Arbaugh, for example ...