Breakthrough Study on a Living Slice of Brain Will Help Develop New Drugs, Treatments for Fatal Diseases

Medicine & Technology Nov 29, 2021

A small slice of the human brain was removed and kept alive for 12 hours for the first time by placing it in a mixture similar to the spinal fluid. Scientists are now working on keeping it alive for 10 days,

Human Brain Development, Neocortex Evolution Revealed in Mass Spectrometry

Sep 17, 2021

A new study showed a potential cause of the neocortal expaansion and folding throughout the human brain evolution.

Autism Shows Unique Signs of Neuron Development in the Cortex

Aug 24, 2020

Researchers discover that autism can be found during early brain development of neuron cells. Better understanding of neuron development is not to cure or prevent autism, but to understand the diversity of brain development.