Every time you master a new recipe, remember a phone number, or finally figure out how to fold a fitted sheet, your brain is ...

A massive, multi-year project led by over 150 scientists has produced the most detailed map yet of how visual information travels through the brain – revealing more than 500 million connections in a ...

An international team has reconstructed, with unprecedented precision, the architecture and functioning of tens of thousands ...

NUS researchers have shown that a single transistor can replicate both neural and synaptic behaviors, marking a significant ...

In an intricately coordinated process, new information causes certain synapses to get stronger with new data while others ...

A team of researchers from the Institute for Basic Science, Yonsei University, and the Max Planck Institute have developed a ...

Scientists have unveiled the most intricate functional map of a mouse brain to date, revealing neural connections so complex ...

The massive dataset from a new study is a step towards unravelling the mystery of how our brains work and could lead to ...

VIDEO: The study has revealed that the adult brain can generate new neurons that integrate into key motor circuits – an ...

This was especially true in the default mode network, a brain region linked to interpreting the meanings underlying narratives, as well as abstract thought, imagination and creativity.

Using advanced microscopes that capture brain cell anatomy and activity, a portion of a mouse's brain was mapped and rendered ...

A UC San Diego study reveals that neurons adapt to new information through varying rules at synapses, challenging previous ...