Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development ...
To study how a key chemical neuromodulator affects signaling in the brain's cortex, Garrett Neske, PhD, has received a three-year, $300,000 grant from the Whitehall Foundation, a nonprofit ...
A new study suggests that the brain processes information with high efficiency by synchronizing the physical wiring of neural ...
Our lives are filled with binary decisions – choices between one of two alternatives. But what's really happening inside our brains when we engage in this kind of decision making? A University of ...
Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...
Researchers mapped the brain connectivity of 960 individuals to uncover how fast and slow neural processes unite to support complex behavior.
A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...
When we learn a new skill, our brain forms new connections between the neurons. The more we do the new skill, the stronger ...
For more than a century, scientists have treated the brain as the undisputed command center of human evolution, with the rest ...