Brain organoids can be a good step forward, assuming they are grown from induced human pluripotent stem cells. That allows us to sidestep ethical concerns about the use of human embryos, thereby ...

NextBrain released an open-to-the-public brain atlas that outperforms previous models in terms of resolution and ...

A new study highlights five key eras of human brain development, and they don’t align with age quite as one might expect.

UC Santa Cruz research innovations and academic programs advance brain and mental health.

Groundbreaking brain atlases reveal dynamic neuron and glia development across species, transforming static maps into a living reference for neuroscience.

Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a new study. Overall, cadaver ...