Astrocytes, once thought to be the brain’s housekeepers, may actually be silent powerhouses of memory.

Our evolutionary advantage over our primate relatives may come down to accelerated genetic expression in just six types of brain cells.

New research suggests that MRI with contrast may create nanoparticles that infiltrate your tissues. The research is preliminary, and more work needs to be done. Doctors stress that MRI with ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain ... imaging techniques, however, has opened up new possibilities to look inside the brains of animals quickly, in great detail, and without ...

The tool, called MindGlide, can extract key information from existing brain MRI scan images acquired during ... solve problems in ways that can seem human, including performing complex tasks ...

Until recently, studying the brain's internal organization was painstaking work. The advent of medical imaging techniques ... fingerprints across the human, chimpanzee, and macaque monkey brain.

and as he started tripping, entombed himself in the claustrophobic confines of an MRI machine ... "Psilocybin desynchronizes the human brain." "The idea is that you're taking this system that's ...

"Our research approach focuses primarily on understanding the connections between different regions in the chimpanzee brain and how these findings can contribute to a better understanding of the human ...

The world's most powerful MRI scanner has delivered its first images of human brains ... detection and treatment for pathologies of the brain," she said in a statement to AFP.