Human brain cells are now interacting with computer systems, learning to play video games like Doom. Researchers have ...

A dish of living human neurons has been taught to play Doom. No, it isn’t conscious or watching the screen the way players do ...

Biotech startup Cortical Labs is working on two small data centers run by human brain cells, putting lab-grown neurons onto silicon in an experiment that could one day challenge chips from the likes ...

As a researcher, I still remember the discomfort I felt every time I had to sacrifice laboratory animals for an experiment.

A Japanese research team has demonstrated in rat experiments that stem cells from human primary tooth pulp may help treat chronic-phase cerebral palsy. "This is the first animal study to show that ...

Researchers found three master genes that alter brain development in Down syndrome, offering new clues about learning and memory differences.