Looser regulation and new investment are helping groups such as NeuroXess accelerate trials of ‘brain-computer interfaces’ ...

For decades, scientists have searched for a safe way to reach deep parts of the human brain without cutting into the skull.

Living with a brain disorder often means relying on medication that does not work for everyone and, in some cases, surgery. EU-funded researchers are now investigating whether nanotechnology could one ...

From the first successful kidney transplant in 1954, modern organ transplantation has often been linked to the horrors of ...

Archaeologists discover what may be the world's oldest surgery in a Viking-age skull, revealing ancient trepanation performed ...

MIT researchers have created subcellular ‘circulatronic’ brain implants that can be administered via injection and self-implant to target a variety of ailments directly.

Scientists still don’t know how the brain turns physical activity into thoughts, feelings, and awareness—but a powerful new tool may help crack the mystery. Researchers at MIT are exploring ...

UVA scientists discovered a molecule that blocks a key gene that drives glioblastoma, offering hope for a new treatment ...

The skull of a Viking-era man who had part of his skull cut out in the world’s oldest surgical procedure has been unearthed.

According to Reuters, two people who suffered strokes from surgery involving the TruDi Navigation System have sued and made ...

Second implantation at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle marks continued progress in the FDA-approved study informed by promising results from the first participantFREIBURG, Germany, Feb. 10, 2026 ...

What would it feel like to be a brain in a vat? If you had no body and no world in which to ground yourself, could you be conscious of anything at all? Neuroscientists and philosophers have debated ...