Using tiny solar-panel-like cells surgically placed underneath the retina, scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine have devised a...
EPFL scientists have proven that light intensity influences our cognitive performance and how alert we feel, and that these positive...
Star-shaped brain cells called astrocytes are found to bridge the gap between global brain activity and localized circuits. Global network...
Glial cells pass on metabolites to neurons. Around 100 billion neurons in the human brain enable us to think, feel...
A recently evolved pattern of gene activity in the language and decision-making centers of the human brain is missing in...
This family comprises a cluster of six genes that may be altered in neurological conditions, such as Parkinson’s and Charcot-Marie-Tooth...
Nanotechnology scientists and memory researchers at the Kiel University redesigned a mental learning process using electronic circuits. The bell rings...
New method offers automated way to record electrical activity inside neurons in the living brain. Gaining access to the inner...
Blocking it stumps memory-guided decision-making in rats – NIH-funded study Awake mental replay of past experiences is essential for making...
Extra copy of brain-development gene allowed neurons to migrate farther and develop more connections; findings may offer clue to autism...
Work by IRB Barcelona researchers will further the study of neurodegenerative diseases such as Lafora progressive myoclonic epilepsy. Collaborative research...
They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Fortunately, this is not always true. Researchers at the Netherlands...