The progression of Alzheimer's disease is poorly understood, but new research may have found how the plaques that cause it ...

Scientists in Singapore have created one of the most detailed maps of the developing human brain. The team at Duke-NUS ...

Recent technological advances have opened new possibilities for neuroscience research, allowing researchers to map the brain's structure and synaptic connectivity (i.e., the junctions via which ...

Using single-cell RNA sequencing and genetic screening, the researchers identified key surface proteins that mediate ...

Researchers have developed a new type of artificial neuron that physically emulates the electrochemical processes of ...

The neurons in our brain that underlie thought connect to each other using tiny branch-like structures on their surfaces ...

Thiorphan promotes neural regeneration after a spinal cord injury, according to new research published in Nature on Oct. 29.

Aggression and self-harm often co-occur in individuals with a history of early-life trauma—a connection that has largely been ...