Many brain functions, particularly the senses, are similar across different mammal species.

Stanford researchers replicated a pain transmission pathway that could help improve future pain treatments, while a “digital ...

Studies in neuroscience with applications to humans offer clues about what makes us start eating, and when we stop.

Study provides new evidence that sensory stimulation of gamma-frequency brain rhythm may promote broad-based restorative ...

A new study provides new evidence that sensory stimulation of a gamma-frequency brain rhythm may promote broad-based restorative neurological health response.

“On day 1, the brain doesn’t represent the space very well,” says research scientist Wei Guo, the study’s lead author.

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Using a speck of mouse brain matter the size of a grain of sand, scientists have created the first precise, three-dimensional map of a mammal’s brain. The map details the form, function and ...

Scientists have created the most detailed functional brain map to date by tracing connections between 84,000 neurons in a mouse's visual cortex. The research, which involved showing the mouse ...

WASHINGTON — Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date — a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons ...

WASHINGTON — Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons ...