New research shows a single neuron in fruit flies can trigger two distinct behaviors in response to the same smell.

The research, detailed in 10 papers published on Thursday in the journal Cell and its sister publications Neuron and ...

Scientists discovered that the brain keeps making new neurons even in adulthood, offering hope for brain health treatments.

In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...

New research shows that low-intensity repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can restore key synaptic structures ...

Scientists at the Salk Institute have uncovered how a cluster of thalamic neurons links physical pain to emotional trauma, ...

Scientists have long known that the brain's visual system isn't fully hardwired from the start-it becomes refined by what ...

Neurons that die early in Alzheimer’s help drive brain waste removal. Treating this process sooner could change outcomes.

The protein is linked to a type of muscular dystrophy Jennifer Jahncke, Ph.D. (left), a postdoctoral scholar working in the ...

Princeton scientists uncover how brain cells coordinate decisions, offering insight into mental health and cognitive function.