Thousands of people were on hand Thursday night for America250, which kicked off a year of patriotic festivities leading up ...

Scientists say they have very strong evidence that the adult human brain is capable of making new neurons, a point of ongoing controversy in neuroscience.

When surgeons dissect tissue to remove a tumor or make a repair, they must work cautiously, relying on electrophysical ...

After years of debate, scientists provided new evidence for the lifelong birth of human brain cells, which may inform future ...

In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...

Mitochondria are the body's "energy factories," and their proper function is essential for life. Inside mitochondria, a set ...