Four major turning points around ages nine, 32, 66 and 83 create five broad eras of neural wiring over the average human ...

Neural tissue engineering aims to mimic the brain's complex environment, the extracellular matrix, which supports nerve cell ...

Two years ago, a pair of 22-year-old friends who met in high school in Michigan found themselves sitting inside Tsinghua ...

BigBrain, a 3D digital reconstruction of a human brain, provides a first-ever high resolution view of the inner workings of the human brain that could lead to better understanding of how we think, ...

For the first time, scientists have grown functional, brain-like tissue without using any animal-derived materials or added ...

Scientists have created a novel organoid model of the human brain that contains astrocytes -- which have been excluded from other models thus far -- to study inflammation in diseases like Alzheimer's.

A nearly complete human brain in a dish has been developed that equals the brain maturity of a 5-week-old fetus The brain organoid, engineered by Ohio State University researchers from adult human ...