Cleveland Clinic researchers are three years into a longitudinal brain study, in which volunteers are undergoing periodic medical imaging, cognitive assessments and neuropsychological exams to help ...

Researchers have identified two distinct groups of neurons that help the brain evaluate risk and reward in decision-making.

A new MIT study in Cell Reports shows that enhancing activity of a specific component of ‘NMDA’ receptors normalizes protein synthesis, neural activity and seizure susceptibility in the hippocampus of ...

But the performance of the technology—how easily and accurately a BCI user’s thoughts move a cursor, for example—is limited ...

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology have identified specific neuronal cells that are essential to our understanding of other people. Runnan ...

A team led by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) developed a computational method to improve techniques to track brain cell development over time. By studying neurons and their dynamics in brain ...

The Noonan lab at Yale University is focused on understanding how HARs contribute to the evolution of uniquely human brain features.

Researchers have mapped over 70,000 synaptic connections in rat neurons using a silicon chip with 4,096 microhole electrodes, significantly advancing neuronal recording technology.

Using a new animal model of Alzheimer’s disease, the study highlights a potential breakthrough in treatment strategies.

The intriguing phenomenon of pain suppression was observed by Henry Beecher among soldiers during WWII. Pain, often deemed an ...