The hippocampus is one of the most fascinating brain regions. Associated with the formation of memories, it also helps us to navigate through the world without getting lost. Sensory cortices on the ...

A 3D model accurately mimicking the Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) in a laboratory environment has been successfully developed by research teams led by Professor Jinah Jang from the Departments of ...

BigBrain, a 3D digital reconstruction of a human brain, provides a first-ever high resolution view of the inner workings of the human brain that could lead to better understanding of how we think, ...

Understanding cellular metabolism in complex 3D brain models is crucial for revealing insights into aging, disease and neurodegeneration. Traditional methods using 2D cultures or isolated mitochondria ...

A research team led by Professor Dong-Woo Cho (Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH) and Professor Jinah Jang (Departments of Mechanical Engineering, IT Convergence Engineering, Life Sciences ...

A research team has successfully developed a three-dimensional (3D) brain model that closely mimics the structure and function of the human brain. The study was published in the International Journal ...

A new lab-grown model reveals how genetic mutations disrupt early brain formation, offering fresh insight into developmental disorders. Understanding how the brain forms during its earliest stages has ...

Dementia refers to progressive neurodegenerative conditions that cause a loss of cognitive functioning/decline in cognitive functions like remembering, thinking, reasoning, and decision-making. 1 ...

The medical consequences of traumatic brain injuries are well-studied and affect millions of Americans every year. But one of ...