Memories and learning processes are based on changes in the brain's neuronal connections, and as a result, in signal ...
Imagine watching a conversation between brain cells, seeing chemical messages pass from one neuron to another. Scientists can ...
Researchers at Leipzig University's Carl Ludwig Institute for Physiology, working in collaboration with Johns Hopkins ...
Even consciousness could reveal its secrets someday with this realistic simulation, researchers hope. It will not only ...
New research reveals that even a small loss of myelin—the protective coating around neurons—can severely disrupt how the brain sends and interprets sensory information.
Place cells are neurons in the brain’s memory center, the hippocampus, that help the brain keep track of the body’s location in space. Arrays of these cells form a cognitive map, firing off electrical ...
Discover how nasal breathing, particularly slow and rhythmic inhales and exhales, directly enhances memory, focus and ...
Vision shapes behavior and, a new study by MIT neuroscientists finds, behavior and internal states shape vision. The new ...