Scientists discovered that the first 100 base pairs of human genes are unusually prone to mutations, especially during the ...

Researchers around the world are studying how the human brain achieves its extraordinary complexity. A team at the Central ...

Lab-grown “reductionist replicas” of the human brain are helping scientists understand fetal development and cognitive disorders, including autism. But ethical questions loom. Brain organoids, which ...

The human brain is not a hard-wired machine but a malleable organ that is regularly re-shaping itself. Neuroscientists at the ...