The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

Monkey experiments hint at a "motivation brake" pathway between two brain regions. Manipulating it may lead to new treatments ...

New research reveals how a class of neurons that help coordinate communication in the brain link up with their target cells, ...

ATLANTA — If you have seen a whale shark at the Georgia Aquarium, you’ve been to the only spot in North America where scientists can study them up close. This year, the Georgia Aquarium turned 20 ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Scientists showed that it’s possible to reproduce an entire cerebral cortex inside one of the world’s fastest computers. The model represents the ...

The human brain has 86 billion neurons connected by roughly 100 trillion synapses, making it one of the most complex objects in the known universe. Each year neuroscientists make fascinating, ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A team of neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge in the ...

It used to be thought that sea urchins only had a primitive nervous system, but new research has found that they are far more complex than that. The entire body of a sea urchin is what researchers are ...

With the early signing period beginning Wednesday for the Class of 2026, Golf Channel’s Brentley Romine ranks his top 15 classes and top 50 individuals for men’s and women’s golf. This is Year 6 of ...

NFL RedZone — an around-the-horn live highlight show demonstrating all the action on NFL Sunday — is back for Week 10 of the 2025 season. Week 10 starts with the New Orleans Saints vs Carolina ...

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 ...

Today on CNN10: We'll take a look at the results from some key races across the country following an historic Election Day. Then, we'll see how a unique approach to brain surgery resulted in an ...