Elon Musk says the first human has received a brain implant from his Neuralink company. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Rafael Yuste of Columbia University and co-founder of the Neurorights Foundation.

The brain-computer interface wars have begun. For years, startups and academic researchers have been experimenting on humans and animals with placing sensors on or near the brain to deepen our ...

Elon Musk says the first human has received a brain implant from his Neuralink company. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Rafael Yuste of Columbia University and co-founder of the Neurorights Foundation.

Yale researchers uncover how brain cells form precise circuits before experience is able to shape wiring.

Chinese scientists have stepped up research in brain-computer interface (BCI) technology -- implanting computer chips into the brains of people with disabilities and having achieved positive results.

Light-sheet microscopy is helping to overcome several challenges in brain imaging. It enables researchers to study a wide ...

Brain development does not occur uniformly across the brain, but follows a newly identified developmental sequence, according to a new study. Brain regions that support cognitive, social, and ...

Many of the fastest-evolving human genes linked to evolutionary changes in brain development Date: September 2, 2021 Source: Cell Press Summary: More than 3,000 regions in the human genome are ...

Two new studies of the developing human brain are helping researchers reconcile a long-held debate over how the brain forms.