At a time when conflict and division dominate the headlines, a new study from UCLA finds remarkable similarities in how mice ...

New research shows that slow oscillations in the brain, which occur during deep sleep and anesthesia, are guided by neuronal excitability rather than structural anatomy.

Pea-sized brains grown in a lab have for the first time revealed the unique way neurons might misfire due to schizophrenia ...

The brain never rests: even during deep sleep or under anesthesia, it maintains rhythmic electrical activity known as slow ...

Fluctuations in brain activity, also known as neural variability, enable us to be flexible in adjusting our behavior to the ...

Cultured neural tissues have been widely used as a simplified experimental model for brain research. However, existing ...

Twelve laboratories around the world have joined forces to map neuronal activity in a mouse’s brain as it makes decisions.

In his new BBC show, Jim Al-Khalili journeys through hundreds of millions of years of brain evolution. Live Science spoke to ...

Neural networks trained with a camouflage detection step show enhanced accuracy and sensitivity in identifying brain tumors from MRI scans, mimicking expert radiologists. Study: Deep learning and ...

Love the same movies as your best friend? Science says that’s no coincidence. A new study finds brain responses to video can predict your friendships.

Neurostimulation and neuromodulation are next-generation treatments that harness the brain's regenerative ability to restore ...