Behind the gleam of blinking screens, scientists at the Allen Institute for Brain Science staged one of the most intriguing confrontations in science. The goal was to uncover what makes us ...

Scientists have made a "significant step" towards a revolutionary blood test capable of detecting brain tumours and monitoring their progression in real time. Boasting over 90% accuracy, the new ...

Scientists and medics have developed an ultra-rapid method of genetically diagnosing brain tumors that will cut the time it takes to classify them from 6-8 weeks, to as little as two hours.The team ...

By scanning brains while people actively took intelligence tests, neuroscientists discovered that high test scores are linked ...

"This rapid turnaround to assess for brain injuries is a game-changer." ...

When you're mentally exhausted, your brain might be doing more behind the scenes than you think. In a new study using functional MRI, researchers uncovered two key brain regions that activate when ...

A recent study shows that combining magnetic brain scans with computer models can safely measure how dementia medications affect living human brains. This approach could replace invasive tests and ...