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

A new study investigating neuroinflammation in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) of the brain, a small, midbrain dopaminergic ...

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

Scientists have shown that brain connectivity patterns can predict mental functions across the entire brain. Each region has ...

After 150 years of mystery, neuroscience has finally cracked the code on how language works in the brain—and the answer is surprisingly elegant.

Based on available evidence, AI and social media use with children and teens should be minimized until we develop a better ...

Using an ultra-high-resolution imaging technology called 7 Tesla functional MRI (fMRI) on human participants, researchers ...

Researchers have used a new human reference genome, which includes many duplicated and repeat sequences left out of the original human genome draft, to identify genes that make the human brain ...