For the first time, clumps of human cells called organoids were fully integrated with the brains of rats—and influenced their ...

A newly identified lymphatic drainage pathway along the middle meningeal artery reveals how the human brain clears waste. How does the brain clear away waste? This task is handled by the brain’s ...

When the topic is plastic pollution, it usually revolves around the ocean or wildlife. But a report from Psychology Today showed it's much closer to home. St. George's University psychiatrist Dr.

Neuropathologist Elaine Bearer was curious after discovering unidentifiable "glassy blobs" in the brains of two people who had dementia, as reported by Chemical & Engineering News. Bearer could not ...

In Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, a protein called tau can pile up inside brain cells and form toxic clumps. Those ...

The human mind is turning out to be far stranger and more intricate than the tidy diagrams in old biology textbooks ever suggested. A wave of new research is revealing hidden layers in the brain’s ...

A large barrier in neuroscience is the ability for researchers to conduct studies on a live, functioning brain without surgery or implanting probes. Today researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of ...

What does dying feel like? By studying patients who’ve suffered near-death experiences, scientists are one step closer to ...