Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and Uniklinikum Erlangen have succeeded in preserving brain tissue through extreme deep freezing. After thawing, the neurons ...

Two new research papers from the Living Brain Project at Mount Sinai present what is, by several metrics, the largest investigation ever performed of the biology of the living human brain. The papers ...

One of the oldest and best known examples of how a brain injury can change you as a person is that of Phineas Gage, who on September 13, 1848 had a 13-pound iron rod blown through his brain. Not only ...

Scientists have found higher levels of minuscule plastic particles in brain tissue surrounding tumours than in samples of healthy brain 1. Runting Li at Capital Medical University in Beijing and his ...