How do we think, feel, remember, or move? These processes involve synaptic transmission, in which chemical signals are ...

Scientists have created a virtual brain network that can predict the behavior of individual neurons in a living brain. The model is based on a fruit fly's visual system, and it offers scientists a ...

The findings, published in Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, could change how we evaluate drug safety — and explain why some medications cause unexpected neurological side effects that animal ...

McCulloch and Pitts' model turned out not to describe the brain very well, but it became a key part of the architecture of the first modern computer. Eventually, it evolved into the artificial ...

To maximize stroke recovery, researchers may want to focus more on ways to support the side of the brain where the injury ... in the uninjured side of a rat stroke model enables blood vessels ...

Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have identified in a preclinical model a specific brain circuit whose inhibition appears to reduce anxiety without side effects. Their work suggests a new ...