Using in-vitro models of a specific type of brain cell, scientists have demonstrated that neurons can transform from one type ...

memory formation hinges on connections between groups of engram cells, which are neurons thought to capture and store ...

In a study published in Science today, Mingsha Zhang, a neuroscientist at Beijing Normal University, focused on the thalamus.

Our brains contain billions of neurons and trillions of connections, and scientists are only beginning to understand the ...

"If my child was suffering, I'd give a limb to help him, but nothing from that man, it's not human," he said. "It makes you lose faith in the world. I just want to be able to heal and he won't let ...

And the way the brains of small parrots known as budgerigars bestow this gift is remarkably similar to human speech ... nestled in a part of the brain called the anterior arcopallium, is tied ...

Raising kids is a crash course in multitasking. Between soothing a fussy baby, remembering snack schedules, and answering a thousand “Why?” questions a day, parenthood can sometimes feel like it’s ...

Human brains don’t just excel at problem-solving; they are wired for deep emotional and social processing. Comparing humans to other primates, researchers found unique brain connections that shape ...

Research on brain training for ADHD is limited ... The program is geared toward older kids and adults. Koscinski uses this program in her practice. EndeavorRx is an FDA-approved program that ...

An AI model trained on dozens of hours of real-world conversation accurately predicts human brain activity and shows that features of language structure emerge without being coded in.

Raising children may help your brain stay young. A study of almost 38,000 adults finds that the more kids they had, the more synchronized the activity between certain brain regions became.