A new study finds rare neural stem cells in the adult human hippocampus, suggesting some brains can generate new neurons into ...

An interaction between two proteins points to a molecular basis for memory. But how do memories last when the molecules that ...

For more than six decades, neuroscientists have wrestled with a fundamental question about the human brain: Do adults ...

Scientists discovered that the brain keeps making new neurons even in adulthood, offering hope for brain health treatments.

New neurons in your brain? A landmark study from Karolinska Institutet finds adults keep forming brain cells into the old age ...

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

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

New research reveals that human memory may prioritize people and places over context, offering insight into how our brains ...

Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...

The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the cerbrum contains less than 20 percent of the neurons in our brain. Eighty ...

As artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots and virtual agents become part of everyday life—from customer service and health ...