Tiny lab-grown brains are offering an unprecedented look at how schizophrenia and bipolar disorder disrupt neural activity.

Tiny lab-grown “mini brains” are no longer just a futuristic curiosity. By capturing the electrical chatter of neurons in a ...

Pea-sized brains grown in a lab have for the first time revealed the unique way neurons might misfire due to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, psychiatric ailments that affect millions of people ...

Lizzie Duszynski-Goodman is a journalist living in the Midwest with her husband and two young children. Her work explores the intersection of mental health, wellness and parenting. She is the former ...

When Carol Emery’s son, Colin, was 11 years old, he started to show signs of what she’d come to learn was paranoia — though she and her husband, Bob, didn’t know it at the time. “We thought his ...

Mini-brains' grown in the lab allow scientists to study brain wiring without interfering with brains in living people, and ...