Immediate use for the newly developed assembloids could include studying neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism.

A research team at Stanford University has become the first to assemble a functioning brain circuit in a lab dish by ...

Scientists have re-created a pain pathway in the brain by growing four key clusters of human nerve cells in a dish. This ...

Stanford Medicine investigators have replicated, in a lab dish, one of humans' most prominent nervous pathways for sensing ...

Four tiny 3D organs connected themselves in a lab dish, forming a replica of the human pain pathway, in a new study. The discovery allows scientists to better understand chronic pain and how pain ...

Scientists recreate brain’s pain circuit in world first - Breakthrough could unlock mysteries of chronic pain and ...

Stanford Medicine investigators have replicated, in a lab dish, one of humans' most prominent nervous pathways for sensing pain. This nerve circuit ...

Summary: Touch is a vital sense, yet the brain processes active and passive touch using distinct pathways. In mice, ...

Chocolate isn't just a sweet indulgence — it's a complex experience that triggers a fascinating response inside your brain.

Scientists have identified distinct thirst and hunger neurons in the amygdala that drive eating and drinking, offering ...

To ensure we get the calories and hydration we need, the brain relies on a complex network of cells, signals, and pathways to ...