A decade after her fatal prognosis, Grace Wethor is “miraculously” living with brain cancer —and has become an author, ...

For the first time, a lab-grown brain-computer system has demonstrated that human neurons living and evolving in an ...

More information: Soraya Scuderi et al. Specification of human brain regions with orthogonal gradients of WNT and SHH in organoids reveals patterning variations across cell lines, Cell Stem Cell ...

The placenta and the hormones it produces may have played a crucial role in the evolution of the human brain, while also ...

Researchers from Cortical Labs have tested the effect of an epilepsy drug on a laboratory-grown system for the first time ...

Synthetic chemicals and plastics are useful and indispensable in our lives. On the other hand, the world is grappling with ...

To do this, they used so-called brain organoids - three-dimensional mini-brains grown in the laboratory from human stem cells. These were exposed to a virus sample that had been isolated from a ...

Inside a laboratory at Monash University, miniature replicas of the human brain are revealing secrets that could forever change how we treat childhood ...

The team pinpointed specific changes in a gene called CRNKL1 that can potentially cause a severe genetic disorder ...

Elevated hormone levels in the womb, combined with enhanced placental function, may have played a key role in human evolution ...

Now, scientists at the University of Sydney have made an exciting discovery: they’ve found a new brain protein linked to ...