A study of gene expression in the human brain shows that cell types become increasingly specialized, rather than simply more numerous. The human brain stands out as the organ that most distinctly ...

Conjoined twins Abby and Brittany Hensel have revealed how their two bodies are partially-joined. The sisters shared a video ...

Synaptic configurations play a key role in how the nervous system processes sensory information to generate behavioral ...

While humans and chimpanzees share many genes, alterations in gene activity may account for distinctive features of the human ...

Why do the greatest performers in sports and the arts praise repetitive practice? And how can you apply their principles to ...

Feature | "What I've realised is that any turn-based strategy game, like a Fire Emblem or XCOM, those are basically sports ...

Transient Ca2+ fluctuations on the surface of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) can induce liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) ...

Largest brain aging study points to possible connections between diet, inflammation, and brain health. Scientists at the ...

Ever wondered why love for a friend feels different than love for a partner? Brain science gives us insight into the ...

Scientists mapped how aging alters gene expression across brain cell types in mice, revealing immune activation, neuronal ...