Physical activity has emerged as one of the most potent behavioral interventions influencing brain function, learning, memory, and a wide range of cognitive ...

Closely related subtypes of dopamine-releasing neurons may play entirely separate roles in processing sensory information, ...

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the leading causes of death and disability among young adults in Canada. Across North ...

Excessive screen time in childhood is associated with changes in the brain, particularly in regions involved in attention and ...

Feeling tired is something everyone experiences, but science still struggles to measure fatigue in an objective way. A new ...

A decade ago, a group of scientists had the literally brilliant idea to use bioluminescent light to visualize brain activity.

A research team led by Dr. Àlex Bayés, Head of the Molecular Physiology of the Synapse Group at the Institut de Recerca Sant ...

The Bioluminescence Hub at Brown, a collaborative team of neuroscientists from around the U.S., found a way to harness light ...

A Japanese research team has successfully reproduced the human neural circuit in vitro using multi-region miniature organs ...

Princeton scientists found that the brain uses reusable “cognitive blocks” to create new behaviors quickly.

The human brain has four distinct turning points where its structure changes, according to a study published in the journal ...