The first-ever recording of a dying brain has shown that we can relive some of our best memories in our final moments. Scientists accidentally filmed our most complex organ as it went offline, revealing an amazing snapshot of death. The patient was treated for...

Scientists in the United States have grown the human brain for the first time in a laboratory. The organoid, grown from skin cells, is slightly larger than a pea, but is functionally and structurally almost identical to the brain of a five-week-old human fetus. The rudimentary spinal cord and eye departs from the organoid. As scientists explain, ...

The human brain's ability to improve is a topic that has occupied our imaginations for centuries. The idea that with the right tools, the right approach and the right attitude, we can become better and smarter than we are. We grab onto myths like ...