Tokyo-based investment giant Softbank wants to combine cells created from humans, which mimic brain cells, with traditional technology in an effort to create next generation artificial intelligence ...

Stanford Medicine scientists are generating a periodic table of sorts for psychiatric disorders, providing a better ...

An adult human body consists of some 37 trillion cells. Not so long ago, these were thought to come in 220 different types.

Researchers at California Institute of Technology revealed that the human brain processes information at 10 bits per second, ...

They removed a slaughterhouse pig’s brain from its head and deprived it of oxygen at room temperature for four hours. Then, ...

Researchers from the Epigenetics and Immune Disease Laboratory at the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute in ...

Female mammals typically carry two X chromosomes — one from each parent — and a new study suggests that the maternal X is ...

Specific protein receptors in the brain play a vital role in how neurons slow down or stop firing, making them targets for many disorders. Researchers have now constructed a detailed structural map of ...

Study explains long-standing question of why Huntington’s disease symptoms typically do not appear until midlife even though ...

Your body is a collection of cells carrying thousands of genetic mistakes accrued over a lifetime—many harmless, some bad and ...

Aerobic exercise significantly lowers Alzheimer’s disease markers and improves brain health, offering a promising preventive ...

Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. For survivors of the most common type of stroke, called an ...