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Firm says wires attaching first patient’s brain to implant are ‘more or less very stable’ after detaching months ago

A new study found that a hormone produced in the brains of lactating mice helps strengthen bones, which can potentially treat fractures and osteoporosis.

Researchers have discovered a new hormone, a maternal brain hormone (CCN3) that could be a breakthrough in the treatment of osteoporosis.

Research on 26,000 people found those who stay up late scored better on intelligence, reasoning and memory tests

Elon Musk on Wednesday said his Neuralink startup is "moving on" to a second test patient as its tech for linking brains and computers improves.

Among the new programmes are two Horizon specials – one of which will explore the possibility of a new global pandemic.

You are standing in the cereal aisle, weighing up whether to buy a healthy bran or a sugary chocolate-flavoured alternative.

‘Basic Instinct’ star suffered a nine-day brain bleed that she says changed everything, including her smell, sight and touch

Why did the experience of consciousness evolve from our underlying brain physiology? Despite being a vibrant area of neuroscience, current research on consciousness is characterised by disagreement and controversy – with several rival theories in contention.