Researchers at Australian start-up Cortical Labs have taught human neurons grown on a chip to play the classic Doom game. In 2021, they had already used 800,000 neurons to play Pong. Now, with four ...

A biocomputer powered by lab-grown human brain cells has leveled up from Pong to Doom. While nowhere ready to handle the video game shooter’s most challenging levels, researchers at Cortical Labs in ...

Neuroscientists propose a new theory of brain development where cells organize based on lineage rather than long-range signals.

In February 2026, XellSmart Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (XellSmart) announced that it had secured its fourth US FDA and China NMPA clearance for Phase I/II registrational clinical trial entry with its ...

Bangkok Hospital Introduces Precision Medicine Hub in Southeast Asia featuring Gene Therapy for Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) & Anti-Amyloid Therapy for Alzheimer's Disease ...

A secondary stress signaling pathway in the response to optic axon injury is an unexpectedly strong contributor to both neurodegeneration and axon regenerative potential.

Study finds SuperAgers in their 80s and 90s produce twice as many young neurons as healthy adults and 2.5 times more than ...

Blood vessel damage in the spinal cord may play a role in nerve cell loss in spinal muscular atrophy, a new study suggests.

Researchers develop a 3D-printed, RNA-activated implant that silences the PTEN gene to promote nerve regrowth after spinal cord injury.

Eric Dane, Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria actor, died at 53; his death comes nearly a year after he went public with ALS diagnosis. Bengaluru doctor explains ALS.

Eric Dane, best known for Grey’s Anatomy, died at 53 after battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive motor neuron disease. Also called Lou Gehrig’s disease, ALS causes muscle ...

A research team led by scientists at Queen Mary University of London and University College London (UCL) has found new clues about how the brains of people with Down syndrome develop differently from ...