FeaturedNeuroscience·August 29, 2022·3 min readSeven New Areas in the Insular Cortex IdentifiedResearchers at the Human Brain Project have identified and mapped 7 new areas of the insular cortex.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 2, 2022·3 min readThe Brain’s Drainage System in 3DThe CSF drainage pathways are similar between mice and humans, researchers discovered.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 29, 2022·5 min readPinpointing Consciousness in Animal Brain Using Mouse ‘Brain Map’Brain mapping study identifies important neural networks and their connections that appear to enhance the conscious experience.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 18, 2022·5 min readMolecular Map of the SynapseA new study using 3D-MINFLUX technology allowed researchers to image the active zone of synapses with the precision of a few nanometers.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 19, 2022·5 min readAnt Brain Complexity Revealed for the First Time at a Cellular Level Using Single Cell TechnologyUsing single-cell technology, researchers discover how the social division of labor in an ant colony reflects in the functional specialization of the ant brain at a cellular level.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·June 17, 2022·5 min readSocially Isolated People Have Differently Wired Brains and Poorer CognitionSocial isolation is linked to alterations in brain structure and cognitive deficits. Additionally, social isolation can increase the risk of developing dementia as a person ages.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 17, 2022·5 min readHow Problems Are Mapped in the BrainStudy explores how the brain utilizes learning by inference by generating cognitive maps.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 17, 2022·4 min readResearchers Create Maps of the Brain After Traumatic Brain InjuryA new brain mapping study finds damage to one part of the brain changes connections between neurons across the entire brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·June 13, 2022·5 min readA Brain Circuit for Addiction Remission IdentifiedUsing lesion network mapping, researchers identified brain circuits associated with addiction remission. The findings provide a new target for the development of treatments for addiction.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 2, 2022·3 min readShedding New Light on Human Brain OrganizationA new map of the human brain reveals cells, receptors, and gene activity change along the same boundaries.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 25, 2022·4 min readScientists Build Subcellular Map of Entire Brain NetworksA new imaging technique captures information about the function and structure of brain tissue at the subcellular level.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 23, 2022·5 min readA New Statistical Method for Improved Brain MappingResearchers propose a new, more robust statistical method for mapping the brain.Read More