New research on the hippocampus, a brain area essential for memory, suggests that new rules of synaptic plasticity best explain how brain activity continually reshapes the way memories are recorded in ...

Researchers describe a new brain circuit involved in motion sickness that also contributes to regulating body temperature and metabolic balance. The findings may provide unconventional strategies for ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...

Agentic Artificial Intelligence has the freedom to do what it thinks is best. We don't know how to ensure it doesn't engage ...

Unorthodox biologist Michael Levin says cognition lies on a spectrum and that what humans perceive as consciousness could ...

Scientists suggest study findings could point to the future development of new treatments for age-related cognitive decline.

West Virginia University neuroscientists have discovered a way to control how much zinc is released to specific locations in ...

In a study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), researchers revealed the structural underpinnings of memory formation across a broad network of neurons in the mouse brain.

A new study reveals that memory-related brain activity continues to shift even after learning, challenging traditional views ...

AI tool MetaVision3D creates detailed 3D maps of mouse brain metabolism, offering new insights into Alzheimer's and other ...

By replacing the defective gene associated with Dravet syndrome in mice, scientists successfully alleviated symptoms without side effects.