A pair of new studies have provided fresh evidence in the long-running scientific debate—and the result could be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Groundbreaking research from Karolinska Institutet reveals that humans can grow new neurons well into old age, offering new hope ...

Mounting evidence in the past three decades have proven that adult humans can form new brain cells in a process called hippocampal neurogenesis. Studies suggest, in response to certain stimuli, ...

Your brain is an incredible network of over 160 billion cells linked by over 100 trillion connections. Each day and each moment, it’s being influenced by the choices you make. While no single signal ...

How does a single cell reliably build one of the most complex structures known in nature? New research suggests the answer ...

Challenging a long-standing assumption regarding the adult brain, recent research has demonstrated that individuals can continue to develop new brain cells into old age. Researchers at Sweden’s ...