The human brain is made up of billions of nerve cells (neurons) that communicate with each other in vast, interconnected ...

UB researchers are taking inspiration from the human brain to develop computing architecture that can support the growing ...

A new study reveals that inhibitory neurons born later in development mature more quickly than earlier ones, allowing them to ...

A groundbreaking study from Sweden's Karolinska Institutet reveals that the human brain continues to grow new neurons even ...

In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...

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Researchers from Sweden have discovered that the human brain continues to grow new cells in the memory region—called the ...

The team suspects that neurogenesis happens in other parts of the adult brain, too. In mice, new neurons are regularly made ...

Scientists discovered that the brain keeps making new neurons even in adulthood, offering hope for brain health treatments.

Scientists say they have very strong evidence that the adult human brain is capable of making new neurons, a point of ongoing ...

A single, freely available, noninvasive brain scan done in just a few minutes during midlife can predict what chronic ...

Not all brain cells are found in the brain. For example, a team at Caltech has identified two distinct types of neurons in the abdomens of mice that appear to control different aspects of digestion.