Scientists have created the first ... brain,” says Martin Picard, a psychobiologist at Columbia University in New York City, and a co-author of the study. And the brain accounts for 20% of the ...

While not exact replicas of human organs ... the Siegert group introduces a new brain organoid model that, for the first time, incorporates microglia to mimic inflammatory reactions and their ...

A research team at Stanford University has become the first to assemble a functioning brain circuit in a lab dish by ...

Scientists say the map of a speck of a mouse's brain could be as transformative as the Human Genome Project. Here's what to ...

Much as a pilot might practice maneuvers in a flight simulator, scientists might soon be able to perform experiments on a ...

A novel PET imaging approach can effectively quantify a key enzyme associated with brain inflammation, according to research published in the March issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. The ...

She plans to apply the same analysis to commonly studied model primate species to create valuable ... To study these question his group uses two complementary approaches. First, they study how the ...

The researchers built the model using publicly available data detailing the gene activity of brain cells in humans and mice. When they compared its results to experimental data not used for ...