An international team has reconstructed, with unprecedented precision, the architecture and functioning of tens of thousands of neurons from a mouse brain sample, along with their 500 ...

Two SMU researchers have potentially identified the events that occur during Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP), ...

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 as they fire ...

Using advanced microscopes that capture brain cell anatomy and activity, a portion of a mouse's brain was mapped and rendered ...

Scientists from the Machine Intelligence from Cortical Networks (MICRONS) consortium have published the microconnectome of a cubic millimeter of the mouse brain. This is the most complete map of this ...

Nearly two decades after suffering a brainstem stroke at the age of 30 that left her unable to speak, a woman in the US regained the ability to turn her thoughts into words in real time thanks to a ...

In new research, scientists have figured out how to boost waste removal cycles in the brains of mice – with dramatic effects on their memory. Led by a team from Washington University in St. Louis, the ...

A new study suggests that never-seen-before stem cells in the human retina can restore vision in mice with a common eye disorder. But more work is needed to translate the treatment to people.

New research has discovered an unexpected way pregnancy alters the brain—by changing a ... are changed in postpartum female mice," paper author and professor of pediatrics Chunmei Wang told ...

To investigate this phenomenon, the research team conducted behavioral experiments on mice while tracking real-time brain activity using miniature microscopes and optogenetics (a method that uses ...