The study of gender differences in brain anatomy is one of the most fascinating paths that scientists have chosen in their quest to understand the workings of the human brain. The secret to ...

Students worked with anatomy from body donors, including muscles, bones, and major areas such as the thorax, abdomen, and ...

When the sample size was increased, scientists found the human brain is sexually monomorphic. "The differences between human male and female brains are so subtle, they could never be called dimorphic.

The human brain is the most powerful supercomputer on Earth, and now researchers from the University of Southern California are taking inspiration from the structure of the human brain to make ...

Comparing the human brain to both species meant we could not only assess which parts of our brain are unique to us, but also which parts are likely to be shared heritage with our non-human relatives.

The human brain is about 60% fat by weight, far more than any other organ. Essential fatty acids, such as omega 3s, are key to the strength and performance of the brain’s cells.

The caption of the photograph in question, labeled (e), reads: "Careful removal of the sediment uncovers a surface resembling the gyri of a human brain." Axel Petzold, the study's lead author ...

The brain is sometimes called the most complex machine in the known universe. But the thoughts that it outputs putter along at a trifling 10 bits per second, the pace of a conversation ...

This $35,000 Computer Runs on Human Brain Cells. Scientists Say It’s Not Conscious—Yet. The path toward our mind-machine merger never has never seemed clearer.

While today’s generative AI tools and LLMs are powerful enough to process hundreds of thousands of words simultaneously, the human brain’s language areas process words serially, or one at a time.