A new AI tool builds sophisticated map of mouse brains. It is a detailed view of the brain like never seen before. In a significant technological leap, University of Florida researchers have created a ...

By revealing for the first time what happens in the brain when an animal makes a mistake, researchers are shedding light on the holy grail of neuroscience: the mechanics of how we learn. The team ...

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

When you’re diagnosed with brain cancer, learning as much as you can about it can help you choose the best treatment for you. This guide shows you the basics on the types of brain cancer and how ...

The terms "left-brained" and "right-brained" refer to the two hemispheres of the brain's cerebrum. The left hemisphere generally focuses more on speech and language, while the right hemisphere manages ...

You love from the depths of your ventral tegmental area, your hypothalamus, your nucleus accumbens, and other vital areas of the brain. In the last two decades, scientists have joined the throngs of ...

Want to do more? It turns out there are additional actions to boost your brain’s functioning and protect it from decline. Experts say establishing good habits as young as possible — even in ...

Just as no two people are the same, no two runners have the same stride length, either. The rate, rhythm, and distance from the body at which we strike our feet against the ground is different for ...

Using a computer model of the basal ganglia and thalamus, researchers showed that holding too much information at once confuses the brain, impairing its ability to learn and use stored data ...

Ever feel like your brain takes forever to wake up in the morning? Struggling to remember where you put your keys or what you had for dinner last night? Don’t worry—you’re not alone!

This study presents important insights into the regulation of left-right organ formation. By combining genetic perturbation of all three Meteorin genes in zebrafish and timelapse imaging, the authors ...