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.

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 ...

Humanity has been hunting for sex-based differences in the brain since at least the time of the ancient Greeks, and it has ...

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.

"The field of neuroscience has made great progress decoding motor activity and how the brain processes sight and sound. But a holy grail of this type of research is thought -- what comes between ...

Behold, the human brain: Often compared to a computer ... in science communication from UC Santa Cruz and degrees in neuroscience and dance from the University of Florida. Her work has appeared ...

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 ...

Transfer learning, as a new machine learning methodology, may solve problems in related but different domains by using ...

The Department of Neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine has an annual aggregate research funding of over $20 million. The 2024 Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research report ranked our ...

Green-labeled neurons indicate cells expressing calcium ... in South Korea has uncovered key insights into how the brain processes others’ distress. Using miniature endoscopic calcium imaging ...