The brains of today's birds facilitate a level of cognitive prowess and behavioral complexity rivaled only by mammals. But ...

A regression discontinuity analysis finds essentially no effect of 1 additional year of secondary education on brain structure in adulthood. This is a valuable finding that adds to the literature on ...

For the first time, researchers at Phoenix's Barrow Neurological Institute have collected and displayed together the ...

The anatomy of the brain involves key regions including the brain stem, cerebellum, lobes of the cerebral cortex, and specific glands (the pituitary, for example) needed to maintain life and health.

Researchers have uncovered how social interactions influence brain development in common marmosets, drawing parallels with human evolution. The study reveals that brain regions involved in social ...

In addition to metabolism, the hormones it releases also help with processes like bone growth, brain development ... Variations in the anatomy of the thyroid gland: clinical implications of a cadaver ...

Researchers at the University of Freiburg have studied what happens immediately after a stroke in the stem cell niche known as the subventricular zone, using a mouse model.

Yu Fukasawa et al In addition to being large, mycelial networks are known to be able to communicate information along their networks much like neurons do in a human brain. And it’s this ability ...

A human brain on a chip sounds like something from a science fiction film, a gadget powering its cyborg villain. But chemical and biological engineer Dr. Raquel Rodrigues at the International ...

For many years, studies of ASD have revolved around modeling the disorder in mice or studying isolated human brain cells. Neither is a perfect mimic for the complexity of an interconnected human ...

For many years, studies of ASD have revolved around modeling the disorder in mice or studying isolated human brain cells. Neither is a perfect mimic for the complexity of an interconnected human ...

A crucial molecule for brain health acts as a garbage collector of other fat ... Laboratory tests on mice and human cells revealed a pair of enzymes in cellular storage compartments called lysosomes ...