Researchers discovered uniquely human neuroanatomical features in a study comparing human brains to macaque and chimpanzee ...

By revealing for the first time what happens in the brain when an animal makes a mistake, Johns Hopkins University ...

The human brain undergoes remarkable transformations from infancy through maturity, with each life stage bringing unique ...

When a person's hearing and vision are uncompromised and function at a relatively high level, the human brain is able to take ...

These birds have neurons that are activated when they produce specific vocalizations, similar to how neurons are activated in humans, though in a different region ...

Scientists have identified previously unknown neural modules in the brain that control movement and adapt during skill learning. Their findings challenge long-held ideas about how the brain organizes ...

Johns Hopkins University researchers discovered that mice can learn new skills in fewer trials than previously assumed. Their ...

BEIJING -- Researchers from the Institute of Automation at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have revealed the intrinsic relationship between the topological structure of human brain cortex ...

Neurons move backward to refine their positions in the brain after birth, reshaping the six-layered neocortex responsible for ...

According to a new study, chewing on a hard substance like wood can boost levels of a naturally occurring antioxidant in the ...

Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience have collaborated with several universities to develop a new ...

A research team has uncovered key insights into how the brain processes others' distress. Using miniature endoscopic calcium imaging, the researchers identified specific neural ensembles in the ...