A new experiment suggests that the thalamus plays a key role in humans becoming consciously aware of stimuli their brain ...

Dallas researchers are embarking on a multi-year project to map the cerebellum and explore neuromodulation therapies for ...

A spoonful of microplastic in your brain? Shocking new study reveals what’s inside us A study published in Nature Medicine in February suggests that the average human brain may contain ...

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Researchers have developed a novel algorithm that maps each person's brain activity into a unique “neural fingerprint,” revealing stable, long-term neural traits.

Scientists at Harvard reprogrammed them into stem cells, which then developed into three dimensional organoids that mimic aspects of the human brain. Lucier died in 2021 at the age of 90.

“All the while, I couldn’t help thinking of how human brains develop, with an initial surfeit of neurons and connections that get gradually pared down as the brain is pruned into a more ...