From a cubic millimeter of brain tissue, scientists have constructed a precise, 3D map of the activity in a mouse’s brain, detailing 84,000 neurons and more than 500 million synapses.

Researchers say they have mapped more than 200,000 cells in a cubic millimeter of brain tissue and have traced how they're all connected.

Behold, the human brain: Often compared to a computer ... Nicoletta Lanese is the health channel editor at Live Science and was previously a news editor and staff writer at the site.

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date ...

You probably have a general understanding of the human brain: a network of nerve cells ... control epileptic seizures that had blighted his life since the age of 10, possibly resulting from ...

The way neurons inside the human brain function and communicate is being used as a roadmap for creating new artificial systems. But more strikingly, scientists now are trying to merge human ...

In fact, humans do not live in the 'now and now' moment, but are merely aware of the reality and memories that the brain creates by editing various information. Vision is our primary source of ...

But the brain is a mysterious beast ... could be prevented by addressing 14 modifiable risk factors at different life stages. Moreover, while many fear an inevitable genetic fate, Donnai points ...