The human brain runs on a tight energy budget. Despite making up only 2% of our body weight, it devours around 20% of our ...

New insights have emerged into how the human brain develops. Two genes that are unique to humans work together to influence ...

Everything the brain does—from storing memories to interpreting sights to regulating emotions—requires energy, all produced ...

Hundreds of cubes of human brain tissue help scientists to chart the energy-making capabilities of various brain regions.

Leibniz Institute for Primate Research and the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics have discovered ...

Most of what is known about MS progression has come from analysis of postmortem human brain ... filled ventricles of the brain and signaling future areas of lesion development.

A new study reveals that a mysterious human ancestors contributed 20% of modern human genes, potentially enhancing brain ...