Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Regenerating neurons may be one way to improve cognition. stanislavgusev/RooM via Getty Images Your brain can still make new ...

Researchers in the Jonas group at ISTA applied this question to the hippocampus, the brain region responsible for memory ...

Neurons that fire together, wire together” is not the full story. A novel mechanism explains how the brain can learn across longer timescales.

Researchers at Princeton University have developed a hybrid biocomputing platform that combines living brain ...

Scientists have created a new way to map how brain cells connect by assigning each neuron a unique molecular “barcode.” Using ...

This may sound crazy, but scientists use blood to build soft neural interfaces in the brain, and then control them with light ...

DNA damage from inflammation outpaces the cells’ ability to self-repair. The finding, in human brain cells and mice, could ...

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Melbourne-based Cortical Labs is working at the cutting edge of biological computing.

New findings reveal that certain areas of the brain influence how neurons transmit signals and control their range.

Ordinary human cells, not just neurons, respond more strongly to memory signals when they arrive in spaced bursts rather than ...