The human brain contains billions of neurons, specialized nerve cells that communicate with each other via electrical and ...

It's a fact of life that the electrical activity of neurons will vary during the same task, even when the ultimate outcome is ...

Anxiety disorders affect more than 300 million people globally. Several brain regions have been linked to anxiety, but how ...

Researchers recorded neural activity and blood flow in mice. Opposing neuron populations predicted blood flow more accurately ...

Smaller plastic particles have more effects on neurons, the key information processing cells of the brain, new research from the University of Eastern Finland shows. In the study, neuronal cells were ...

Huntington's disease is a devastating brain disorder in which decaying nerve cells lead to progressively worsening cognitive ...

Single neurons in mouse sensorimotor cortex are organized by their activity features into distinct subpopulations with area-spanning footprints whose boundaries align closely with anatomical and ...

UC Berkeley researchers have identified a specific brain circuit in mice that controls how growth hormone floods the body ...

Researchers identified VIP inhibitory neurons in Huntington’s disease and used optogenetics to restore motor neuron activity in mice.

Scientists discovered that a key brain signal may have been pointing researchers in the wrong direction, potentially changing ...

An emerging notion that astrocytes directly participate in behavior, cognition, and brain computation by actively shaping ...