I was a healthy 34-year-old when a mass of blood vessels ruptured close to my brain. It took three neurosurgeons and a risky 16-hour operation to fix me ...

For decades, the prevailing model held that a single kind of progenitor, or precursor, cell gave rise to the entire brain.

Scientists have known for years that neural activity in the brain's motor cortex doesn't just happen when people perform ...

BrainGate study finds motor cortex observational activity scales with how human-like an action looks, revealing distributed ...

While the internet was having fun, forcing the digitized nervous system of a fruit fly to play Minecraft and trade ...

I’m on a diet, but I saw a picture of ramen in the middle of the night and gave in to temptation.”“I need to stop looking at ...

The brain's motor cortex plans, controls and executes voluntary muscle movements. Whether you're playing catch, writing your ...

A psychologist has raised new concerns about President Donald Trump’s health after identifying what he describes as unusual movements during his United Nations address. His claims have attracted ...

Scientists map the mouse motor cortex into 16 distinct subregions, revealing a precision blueprint to investigate motor control, ALS, and FTD.

A participant in Neuralink’s experimental VOICE study used the company’s brain-computer interface to generate speech in a ...

As patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) nerve disease lose control of their muscles, they lose control of their vocal cords as well. The Neuralink brain implant has managed to restore the ...

A remarkable study led by Stanford Medicine in the United States has found the brain is two separate organs adjacent to one another, a finding which could aid research into devastating neurological ...