Brain

Scientists discovered a new function of the cerebellum

The cerebellum also plays an important role in remembering emotional experiences.

Unreliable neurons improve brain functionalities

It demonstrates a useful new AI mechanism for ATMs equipped with secure handwriting recognition.

Special blood vessels in whale brains may protect them from damage

Why whales don’t get brain damage when they swim?

The study unravels the mechanism that enables skin cancer to metastasize to the brain

The treatments already exist, they just need to be repurposed.

New microscope allows scientists to see through the skull and image the brain

The new label-free deep-tissue imaging with the wave correction algorithm.

Modern humans generate more brain neurons than Neandertals

More neurons in the frontal lobe of modern humans.

Your brain is actively surveying fat, study

Scientists eavesdrop on the communication between fat and the brain.

Scientists found an enzyme in the brain that is a significant regulator of body weight

This enzyme in the brain is a ‘metastat’ for body weight.

Revealing hidden nanostructures in cells and tissues through a novel way

Separating densely packed molecules before imaging makes them visible for the first time.

Boosting neuron production restores memory in mice with Alzheimer’s

Boosting neuron production could be a viable strategy for treating AD patients.

What makes the human brain different?

And what makes us human may also makes us susceptible to neuropsychiatric diseases.

Synthetic mouse embryos grown from stem cells have a brain and beating hearts

A "holy grail" in the development of synthetic embryos.

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