Creatives engage a unique brain network for expansive imaginative thinking that allows for creative problem-solving and novel ...

Columbia scientists mapped brain mitochondria for the first time, revealing how energy shapes memory, mood, and mental health ...

The human brain runs on a tight energy budget. Despite making up only 2% of our body weight, it devours around 20% of our ...

Researchers have developed DELTA, a powerful new imaging method that maps brain-wide synaptic changes during learning.

Hundreds of cubes of human brain tissue help scientists to chart the energy-making capabilities of various brain regions.

Neurons communicate with each other by passing millisecond-long signals across tiny junctions called synapses. Experiences ...

Physical and imagined movement through real-world environments may use the same neural mechanism in the brain, suggests a ...

Blood vessels in the macaque brain are densest in energy-intensive regions such as the visual cortex Figure 1: A high-resolution image showing the distribution of blood vessels in the macaque brain.