UCR scientists create a fully synthetic model for growing brain cells that could allow for animal-free drug testing.

An international study—the largest of its kind—has uncovered similar structural changes in the brains of young people ...

In a town on the shores of Lake Geneva sit clumps of living human brain cells for hire. These blobs, about the size of a ...

Despite widespread skepticism, the National Science Foundation and DARPA have invested millions of dollars in organoid-based ...

The Harvard Brain Tissue Research Center is now seeking other funding sources to maintain current staffing levels.

Researchers have created functional brain-like tissue without relying on any animal-derived materials, marking a major step toward more ethical and reproducible neurological research.

Ongoing disruptions in federal funding are causing many young brain scientists to reconsider their career choice, according ...

The findings may give vital clues to the exact causes of neurodegenerative brain diseases such as Alzheimer's and dementia.

Lab-grown “reductionist replicas” of the human brain are helping scientists understand fetal development and cognitive ...

Robots that can sense and respond to the world like humans may soon be a reality as scientists have created an artificial ...

A rare glimpse into the brain activity of a patient with obesity and loss of control eating on tirzepatide, marketed as ...