A Japanese research team has successfully reproduced the human neural circuit in vitro using multi-region miniature organs ...

Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the human brain supports numerous advanced capabilities for centuries. The ...

A microscopic flaw in the brain’s cellular scaffolding can shape brain size for life.

Researchers used miniature human brains grown in the lab to uncover why certain genetic mutations lead to abnormally small ...

A new model for cortex development Using patterned cerebral organoids, the scientists also gained insights into human development. During human brain development, multiple morphogens and signaling ...

As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the ...

SEATTLE, WASH. — November 5, 2025 — A global consortium of scientists has created the first and most detailed “developmental maps” of the mammalian brain (from mouse to human) to date, taking the ...

Researchers have crossed a threshold that once belonged squarely to science fiction: they have built working models of brains ...

When we watch someone move, get injured, or express emotion, our brain doesn’t just see it—it partially feels it. Researchers ...