A new study using intracranial recordings in humans reveals that the thalamus, particularly its higher-order regions, plays a central role in triggering conscious perception.

Researchers have developed DELTA, a powerful new imaging method that maps brain-wide synaptic changes during learning.

Neurons communicate with each other by passing millisecond-long signals across tiny junctions called synapses. Experiences ...

anatomy and pharmacology of the nervous system, as well as computational, behavioural and cognitive neuroscience. This study generated a transgenic mouse line that enables the in vivo ...

Organoids have revolutionized science and medicine, providing platforms for disease modeling, drug testing, and understanding developmental processes. While not exact replicas of human organs, they ...

A team of researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has found that accelerating the brain's waste removal system could have tremendous implications for our memory.

Cellular neuroscience is the study of neurons at the ... advancing our understanding of functional brain organization. Kim and coworkers describe a technique, EPSILON, to map AMPA receptor ...

The method works by first labeling a synaptic protein of interest in the mouse brain with a bright Janelia Fluor (JF) dye. To investigate how synaptic connections change during learning ...

Mar. 5, 2025 — Scientists used positron emission tomography (PET) with edaravone, a drug used to treat ALS, to detect oxidative stress, which leads to brain damage, ... New 4D Brain Map Reveals ...

Katz’s parents, and other parents who likewise lost children, spoke at the press conference, where they delivered a plea for Congress to require labeling on caffeinated drinks. Rep. Robert ...

One Out of Three Former NFL Players Think They Have CTE, the Traumatic Brain Disease Linked to Murders and Suicides ...