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For the first time, clumps of human cells called organoids were fully integrated with the brains of rats—and influenced their ...

Scientists rebuilt human brain circuits in the lab and discovered that the thalamus acts as a central organizer of cortical wiring. The findings offer new insight into how brain networks form and why ...

Scientists studying how people understand speech have uncovered evidence that challenges long-standing ideas about language ...

A new brain imaging study reveals that remembering facts and recalling life events activate nearly identical brain networks.

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For much of the 20th century, scientists believed that the adult human brain was largely fixed. According to this view, the ...

A parasite that lives permanently in the brains of millions may not be as uniformly dormant as scientists once thought.

Miniature models of the brain have revealed a "previously unappreciated" role of microglia, a type of cell found within the organ. The finding could help unpack how disorders such as autism arise.

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