Memories and learning processes are based on changes in the brain's neuronal connections, and as a result, in signal ...

A team of neuroscientists at the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, in Lisbon, has been able to map single neural connections over long distances in the brain. "These are the first measurements of ...

Scientists discerned that a person’s neural and behavioral outcomes shifted when simply vividly imagining a positive ...

After injury, the visual system can recover by growing new neural connections rather than replacing lost cells. Researchers ...

The first five years of a child’s life are everything. For Our Keiki shares simple, practical tips to boost your child’s ...

Leiden researchers can now visualize the connections between brain cells. Their microscopy technique could significantly advance the human quest to understand brain functions. The study is published ...

Our brain is a complex organ. Billions of nerve cells are wired in an intricate network, constantly processing signals, enabling us to recall memories or to move our bodies. Making sense of this ...

Language processing in humans depends on the neuronal connection between language areas in the brain. Until recently, this language network was thought to be uniquely human. Now, in a discovery ...

Harvard researchers have mapped and catalogued more than 70,000 synaptic connections from about 2,000 rat neurons, using a silicon chip capable of recording small yet telltale synaptic signals from a ...

Researchers have unveiled a breakthrough technology that could transform the way scientists build and study lab-grown brain ...