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There’s still a lot we don’t know about the brain, but so far experts have agreed that our thoughts, feelings and behavior ...
Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...
More information: Ya'el Courtney et al, Choroid plexus apocrine secretion shapes CSF proteome during mouse brain development, Nature Neuroscience (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41593-025-01972-9.
A new discovery of how bees use their flight movements to facilitate remarkably accurate learning and recognition of complex visual patterns could mark a major change in how next-generation AI is ...
Research that is taking a closer look at activity in the thalamus—a region long considered a relay station for the brain and ...
Researchers have now shown that, despite individual differences in neuron activity, a shared underlying structure guides the ...
Cravings stem from brain habit loops, not just withdrawal symptoms. Thriving without alcohol involves learning to redirect ...
Think about the breath-holding pause at a poker table just after the dealer slips one card face down. In that blink-long hush, the felt seems greener, every ...
First devised by Zoltan Takats, a chemist and professor at Imperial College London, the technology consists of a needle-like ...
Active vision dynamically refines spatiotemporal neural representations, optimising visual processing through scanning behaviour and non-associative learning, providing insights into efficient sensory ...
Doomscrolling. Instagram obsessions. Mindless YouTube video viewing. Distracting behaviors, yes. But can they actually rot a person's brain? Last year, Oxford University Press designated "brain ...