Despite how dense the dataset is, Reimer said it's incomplete — some brain cells are missing. The connectome also contains "orphan" extensions that don't appear to emanate from any cells.

Further research on patients with neurological or psychiatric disorders may give rise to new therapeutic approaches, team ...

The findings point to a profound gap between how newborns and adults process and interpret physical sensations.

New research from University College London offers fresh insights into this puzzle. By mapping the development of ...

The structural connectome represents the physical wiring of the brain, the map of how different regions are anatomically connected. The other piece of the puzzle is the functional connectome, which ...

At some point between conception and early childhood, pain makes its debut. But when exactly that happens remains one of medicine’s most challenging questions.

A majority neuroscientists think memories live on in the brains of the dead, and a large number believe these memories could ...

Summary: Psychosis may start not with hallucinations, but with subtle motor changes like reduced grip strength. A new study ...

A new study has found that damage to a specific white matter pathway in the brain—the right uncinate fasciculus—may increase the likelihood of criminal or violent behavior following brain injury.

The Krakencoder combines brain structure and function data to predict cognitive performance, ... Tozlu C, Sabuncu MR, Kuceyeski A. Krakencoder: a unified brain connectome translation and fusion tool.