Scientists say they have very strong evidence that the adult human brain is capable of making new neurons, a point of ongoing controversy in neuroscience.

After years of debate, scientists provided new evidence for the lifelong birth of human brain cells, which may inform future ...

The team suspects that neurogenesis happens in other parts of the adult brain, too. In mice, new neurons are regularly made ...

In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...

A study in the journal Science presents compelling new evidence that neurons in the brain's memory center, the hippocampus, ...

Scientists in Sweden led the study, published Thursday in Science. They found abundant signs of neural stem cells growing in ...

Scientists have found evidence of new brain cells sprouting in adults - a process that many thought only occurred in children ...

Forensic pathologists play a unique role in monitoring and responding to public health threats and advancing our ...

New research reveals that human memory may prioritize people and places over context, offering insight into how our brains achieve flexible, enduring recall.

From right-brained people being creative to brain games enhancing intelligence, the doctor busted several myths about the ...

Brain-to-brain verbal communication in humans was first accomplished in 2014 when brain-computer interfaces helped transmit a ...

A new study in Nature Medicine finds that microplastics and nanoplastics—which are even smaller at 1 to 1000 nanometers in size—accumulate at higher levels in the human brain than in the liver ...