Revolutionary retinal implant restores central vision in 80% of patients with advanced macular degeneration, offering hope ...

In lieu of animal experiments, researchers from the University of Rochester are using state-of-the-art microchips with human tissue to better understand how the brain operates under healthy conditions ...

Kevin Tang is an eighth-grader in California who won $25,000 and the title of “America’s Top Young Scientist” for his science ...

The perception of reality through our vision is often misleading. We tend to believe that what we see is an accurate ...

Rice University has launched an institute to accelerate discoveries in brain science and health. Why it matters: As rates of ...

A new McGill-led study reveals that digital brain exercises can rejuvenate aging brain systems responsible for learning and ...

Using single-cell RNA sequencing and genetic screening, the researchers identified key surface proteins that mediate ...

Martin Kampmann’s work, supported by the National Institutes of Science (NIH), maps cellular “decision points” that determine ...

Researchers say artificial intelligence has helped them create one of the most detailed maps of the mouse brain to date.

The claim is that all these vices overstimulate the brain’s dopamine system, causing it to become ”less responsive” and leaving people disillusioned and burnt out. A few weeks of abstinence, ...

The size and structure of our brains go a long way to explaining what makes us human. But what caused our brains to become what they are? KPBS Sci-Tech Reporter Thomas Fudge spoke to UC San Diego ...

From mini-brains and spider-inspired gloves to edible wolf apple coatings and microplastic-filled retinas, scientists are ...