A Japanese research team has successfully reproduced the human neural circuit in vitro using multi-region miniature organs known as assembloids, which are derived from induced pluripotent stem (iPS) ...

Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the human brain supports numerous advanced capabilities for centuries. The ...

A microscopic flaw in the brain’s cellular scaffolding can shape brain size for life.

The human brain is a fascinating and complex organ that supports numerous sophisticated behaviors and abilities that are ...

Researchers used miniature human brains grown in the lab to uncover why certain genetic mutations lead to abnormally small ...

A new study conducted by SISSA's Laboratory of Cerebral Cortex Development and recently published in BMC Biology has led to a surprising revelation about the role of the FOXG1 gene: not only does it ...

As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the ...