The adult brain performs perception, memory, movement and constant internal regulation with power on the order of 20 watts. That is remarkably low for the work involved, but the familiar lightbulb ...

Johns Hopkins University researchers have grown a novel whole-brain organoid, complete with neural tissues and rudimentary blood vessels—an advance that could usher in a new era of research into ...

This article predates the current owners of Science Blog. It has not been reviewed under the current editorial process and is kept as part of the archive. Annie Kathuria and her research team have ...