Neurobiology research combining laser scanning and electron microscopy, novel neuroimaging techniques and neural network modeling is providing new insight into how real neural circuits may behave.
A wearable positron emission tomography (PET) scanner that rats can wear on their heads has been developed and tested effectively.
The moment we open our eyes, we perceive the world with apparent ease. But the question of how neurons in...
This is a Neuroscience News book review of Neurobehavioral Anatomy, Third Edition by Christopher M. Filley. Lately, neuroscience anatomy books...
Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have adapted brain-computer interfaces to listen to regions of the brain that control speech.
As humans face increasing distractions in their personal and professional lives, University of British Columbia researchers have discovered that people...
Scientists at the University of Southern California have pinned down the region of the brain responsible for a key survival...
Computer scientists at Brown University have created software to examine neural circuitry in the human brain. The 2-D neural maps...
Cornell researchers have identified regions of a fish brain that reveal the basic circuitry for how all vertebrates, including humans,...
Smokers often gain weight when they quit. A new study in mice may help explain why. Scientists have pinpointed a...
Almost everyone has experienced one memory triggering another, but explanations for that phenomenon have proved elusive. Now, University of Pennsylvania...
Max Planck scientists develop new analytical tools for the fast and accurate reconstruction of neural networks. The human brain is...
