Every day, our brain makes thousands of decisions, big and small. Any of these decisions—from the least consequential, such ...

Nagoya University researchers found that excessive neuronal activation, not decreased activity, drives age-related cognitive ...

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 ...

The functioning of the brain relies on the precise organization of neuronal connections. In an article published in ...

Scientists explore how the immune and nervous systems constantly communicate, influencing brain diseases, behavior, and ...

Research reveals how lifestyle choices impact memory formation and retention, offering insights into preventing brain decline.

A flair of energy in the brain in a dying patient who had “no blood pressure” or “heart rate” could be evidence of the “soul ...

Unlike most cells in the brain that send and receive specific signals to the body about eating, these are unique in their function. “Other neurons in the brain are usually restricted to sensing ...

A hidden phase of Alzheimer’s appears decades before symptoms, offering a chance for early detection and treatment.

They concluded that the way the cortex is wired, with loops of connected neurons, makes novelty detection an automatic ...

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