A new breakthrough technology, co-developed by UCL scientists, that simultaneously records and manipulates neuron activity ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Regenerating neurons may be one way to improve cognition. stanislavgusev/RooM via Getty Images Your brain can still make new ...

Specifically, they created a mouse brain map that tracked lipofuscin as the mice aged and their brains’ abilities to recycle ...

Researchers reversed anxiety, depression-like behavior, and social withdrawal in mice by correcting the dosage of a single gene, Grik4, in one population of amygdala neurons. The work, published in ...

A new Yale study reveals that major organ systems in the body aren't just passive structures operating on directions from ...

Scientists in Japan have created powerful new vitamin K-based compounds that may help the brain regenerate lost neurons — a breakthrough that could one day change how diseases like Alzheimer’s and ...

Neuropixels Opto is a single probe combining electrophysiology and optogenetics that simultaneously records and controls ...

A team at Indiana University School of Medicine’s Stark Neurosciences Research Center has published findings showing that ...

UCSD study says the therapy increased expression of a neuroprotective protein to help preserve brain functions, despite the ...

How the brain functions is still a black box: scientists aren’t even sure how many kinds of nerve cells exist in the brain. To know how the brain works, they need to know not only what types of nerve ...

For example, a team at Caltech has identified two distinct types of neurons in the abdomens of mice that appear to control different aspects of digestion. The finding, reported in the journal Nature, ...