Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...

The discovery could pave the way for new treatments, improved risk prediction, and earlier intervention for brain metastases.

A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

By editing thousands of genes in mouse stem cells, the scientists identified a list of over 300 that are crucial for neural differentiation.

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have created a method that makes it possible to transform the brain's support cells ...

Which genes are required for turning embryonic stem cells into brain cells, and what happens when this process goes wrong? In ...

“This is a paradigm shift,” says Donn Van Deren, PhD, postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, who ...

MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate ...

Researchers developed a way to directly reprogram human glial cells into PV interneurons without passing through a stem‑cell stage.

A research group led by Professor Michael Glickman, dean of Technion's Faculty of Biology, has uncovered a key mechanism in ...

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have created a method that makes it possible to transform the brain’s support cells ...