Scientists have discovered that the human brain understands spoken language in a way that closely resembles how advanced AI ...

Understanding how the brain anticipates future states and transmits or reconstructs information remains a central challenge in neuroscience. This Research ...

Our thoughts are specified by our knowledge and plans, yet our cognition can also be fast and flexible in handling new ...

For more than a century, maps of the brain have been based on how brain tissue looks under the microscope. These anatomical ...

Scientists have found that blocking microglia (specialist immune cells in the brain) prevents infant forgetting ("infantile ...

During brain development, neurons extend long processes called axons. Axons link different areas of the brain and carry ...

Koch, who studied vision, thought that by measuring people's brain responses as they looked at special optical illusions, ...

How do we hear, and how does hearing affect how we play music? These questions are central to the work of Nikolas Alejandro ...

People with spinal cord injuries often lose some or all their limb function. In most patients, the nerves in their limbs work ...

Infection with the neurotropic pathogen Toxoplasma gondii induced release of extracellular vesicles (EVs) with microRNAs ...

For a long time, the study of the brain has largely focused on neuronal cells. However, neurons develop and interact closely together in space and time with ...

The functioning of neurons, cells that transmit information in the nervous system, heavily relies on the production of ...