A new study reports activity, not rest, help speed up recovery following a brain injury.
Researchers have identified a new set of matching barrel structures two layers deeper in the cortex than whisker barrels.
A new study reports cannabis can prune synapses and destroy some neural circuits.
Researchers observe and measure synaptic transmission in a live animal using optogenetics.
Star-shaped brain cells called astrocytes are found to bridge the gap between global brain activity and localized circuits. Global network...