Seeing these brain “neighborhoods” could help to cure disorders like Alzheimer’s. One day they may help explain where consciousness lives, and why it exists.

The brain does not need its sophisticated cortex to interpret the visual world. A new study published in PLOS Biology ...

An international team of researchers, including scientists from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, has uncovered a ...

New data reveals differences in gene activity in the brains of men and women. They start in the womb and evolved millions of ...

A University of Alberta research team has discovered a new function for brain molecules known as gangliosides, offering ...

AI is a controversial topic, and research has shown that programs like ChatGPT are not only harmful, but also fundamentally ...

The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) will honor seven early career researchers whose awards will be presented during Neuroscience 2025, SfN's annual meeting.

The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) will honor five leading researchers whose impactful work has transformed neuroscience — including the understanding of memory, synapse formation, social ...

Using single-cell RNA sequencing and genetic screening, the researchers identified key surface proteins that mediate ...

New research shows that during moments of lost focus after poor sleep, the brain releases a wave of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)—the same cleansing process that normally occurs during deep sleep.

Medically reviewed by Kristie Reed, PharmD As your most vital organ, your brain drives everything from memory and focus to ...