This first-in-human trial is testing a highly unconventional method: delivering fat-derived stem cells from the patient ...

Shuttle-based therapies are under active development for an array of brain conditions. “It’s now abundantly clear that we can ...

Deep within the brain, the ventral tegmental area does more than signal when we re rewarded it forecasts exactly when we ll be rewarded. This discovery came from an elegant collaboration between ...

These are three-month-old organoids, made from human stem-cell-derived neural precursors that, together, form the cerebral cortex, the wrinkled outer layer of the brain. Each organoid comes from a ...

A new study making use of AI algorithms has shown that the brain's "reward center" operates in a much more sophisticated way ...

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Human embryonic stem cells and chimpanzee induced pluripotent ... Findings offer insight into how regulatory DNA sequences influence brain structure and suggest potential pathways through which ...

A small region of the brain, known as the ventral tegmental area (VTA), plays a key role in how we process rewards. It ...

You’re not seeing reality; you’re seeing your brain’s best guess. Learn how your mind’s illusions aren’t flaws, but powerful ...

Human-animal embryo research in Japan began in 2019 with the world’s first government-approved study to grow human organs in ...

Neurologist Guy Leschziner explores the biology behind the seven deadly sins, offering insights into human behavior and ...

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have identified which brain circuits are vital for visual acuity and ...