Harvard researchers have mapped and cataloged more than 70,000 synaptic connections from about 2,000 rat neurons, using a ...

Dubbed the “creativity circuit,” damage to this area due to injury or brain disease resulted in both decreases and increases ...

Love happens in the brain, where hormonal releases and brain chemicals like dopamine, serotonin and oxytocin are released.

Connections, a popular puzzle game by The New York Times, challenges players to identify hidden links between words. The game ...

Using a new method to study how carbohydrates modify proteins, scientists have discovered that gut bacteria can alter molecular signatures in the brain.

Scientists led by the Institute of Nanotechnology in Italy, in collaboration with the ESRF, the European Synchrotron in ...

Research shows adults sleeping less than six hours face accelerated brain aging and cognitive decline, with high blood pressure intensifying these concerning effects.

Your brain constantly juggles sensory information to make split-second decisions, but how? A new latent circuit model ...

The default mode network (DMN) is a set of interconnected brain regions known to be most active when humans are awake but not ...

Researchers have identified a unique mitochondrial process in CA2 neurons that supports learning, memory, and social ...

Scientists have used advanced X-ray phase-contrast tomography (XPCT) to uncover how gut health may influence Alzheimer’s disease.