The brain is an organ made up of neural tissue and has three main parts: the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem. Each of these has a unique function.

Scientists complete largest wiring diagram and functional map of the brain to date The MICrONS Project is considered the most complicated neuroscience experiment ever attempted Date: April 9, 2025 ...

Many neuroscientists think that the key to understanding brain function is to map out all of the brain’s neurons and connections — creating a ‘connectome’ or ‘wiring diagram’.

Researchers from Harvard University and Google have unveiled an intricate wiring diagram of the human brain from a tiny piece of cerebral cortex tissue. The map details 57,000 cells and 150 ...

A digital atlas of every cell in a developing marine worm reveals how networks across the body coordinate sensing and movement, and provides insights into the evolution of the nervous system.

Long working hours might not just be bad for you, they could also be altering the structure of your brain, a new study suggests.