Although the brain represents only 2% of body weight, it consumes 20% of our energy. A recent study sheds light on the ...

Columbia scientists mapped brain mitochondria for the first time, revealing how energy shapes memory, mood, and mental health ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...

Let us start with the brain. The brain is a physical organ, (like heart and liver), and is situated within the skull, that ...

When the human brain is starved of energy, it may start to 'eat' its own fatty tissue for fuel, according to a pilot study on ...

The brain runs on energy. Every thought, memory, or emotion sparks countless signals between nerve cells. That communication ...

On this episode of Primer, we explore the world of biocomputing, where scientists are blurring the lines between the biological and synthetic.

To build the map, researchers at Columbia University and the University of Bordeaux took a slice of a frozen human brain and, ...

Turing AI,' which operates more like the human brain. This new AI integrates certain processes instead of separating them and then migrating huge amounts of data like current systems do.