New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.

New research explores the many ways our sensory experiences overlaps, teaching us new ways the brain perceives ...

Researchers at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre (SWC) at UCL have unveiled the precise brain mechanisms that enable animals to ...

Most neuroscience research carried out up to date has primarily focused on neurons, the most renowned type of cell in the ...

Researchers have identified brain mechanisms that help animals suppress instinctive fear responses when threats prove ...

Scientists have uncovered a crucial pathway that links brain cell activity to the activation of genes responsible for ...

The brain is an amazing organ that controls almost everything we do. It’s like the boss of our body. So let’s break it down ...

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

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According to Jean-Rémi King, leader of Meta’s “Brain & AI” research team, the system is able to determine what letter a ...

A study of nematodes by researchers at Nagoya University in Japan has found that aging-related decline in brain function is caused by the excessive activation of certain neurons over time, rather than ...

Researchers have unveiled the precise brain mechanisms that enable animals to overcome instinctive fears. The study in mice could have implications for developing therapeutics for fear-related ...