Movement-paired taVNS noninvasively targets and boosts specific brain areas responsible for movement and arousal.

Cambridge researchers created miniature brain-and-spinal-cord systems in the lab that can send signals and even trigger tiny ...

Scientists have discovered that the brain’s sensory systems play a much larger role in speech learning than previously believed.

Neuralink brain-computer interface patient Noland Arbaugh closed the 2026 Robotics Summit in Boston with a live neural chess demonstration, sharing 28 months of daily BCI use — including a recovery fr ...

Epigenetic aging clocks use DNA methylation patterns to measure biological age and predict health risks across human tissues.

Humans continuously adapt their actions and behaviors in response to changes in their surrounding environment. Past ...

Cambridge scientists have grown miniature circuits in the lab that mimic how the brain and spinal cord connect, which ...

Cambridge scientists have grown miniature circuits in the lab that mimic how the brain and spinal cord connect up, which underlies our movements. They used this model to show how damage to these ...

Summary: A milestone neuro-regenerative study has shattered a long-standing medical dogma by proving that “irreversible” damage to the connections between the human brain and spinal cord can be ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The eye you instinctively close when you aim a camera has a biological explanation that spans hundreds of millions of years.

Laughter is the best medicine, according to one old adage. Now, new research suggests it boosts child learning and ...