Researchers have recreated the human ascending sensory pathway in a lab dish, using organoids that model the key brain and ...

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

Scientists develop lab-grown model of the human sensory pathway to investigate how pain signals are transmitted to the brain.

Obesity is on the rise. Among U.S. adults aged 20 or older, 4 in 10 met the criteria for obesity in the most recent National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, up from roughly 3 in 10 two ...

New research has uncovered a disrupted brain communication pathway in children with autism that impairs their ability to quickly shift attention—an essential skill for social interaction.

This week, researchers reported a brain circuit linked to the intensity of political behavior. Microbiologists found that the ...

UNIGE scientists identified a brain circuit where lies the origin the social difficulties experienced by people with autism ...

Scientists have recreated the brain circuit responsible for transmitting feelings of pain for the first time. The ...

A scientific team has used millions of human cells to build neural circuits in the laboratory that sense painful stimuli and ...

Research on veterans with brain damage has revealed the existence of brain circuits related to the strength of political involvement, which was previously little understood. In a study published ...

Cachexia not only contributes to reduced quality of life but also limits a patient’s ability to tolerate or benefit from standard treatments.