A team of neurologists, bioengineers and radiologists has found that two neurons in the human brain that code for dopamine ...

Astrocytes, critical brain cells, are often lost in neurodegenerative diseases, but recent research highlights the promise of ...

Without it, modern mathematics wouldn’t exist—you wouldn’t be able to solve a function, do calculus ... Barnett’s group was able to examine the entire brain, including the parietal cortex, the region ...

Researchers have identified two neural circuits in the retrosplenial cortex (RSC) that are critical for spatial navigation ...

Dr. Antonella Ruggiero studied NMDAR function in cultured neurons using an innovative ... reducing the activity baseline in overactive brain regions seen in depression, like the lateral habenula, ...

Researchers led by the University of California, Irvine are the first to reveal how two neural circuits located in the ...

Snapshot of a specialised nerve cell, called an interneuron, undergoing autophagy in the hippocampus - a key brain region for memory function. (Image: Anna Rappe) Mitochondria, the powerhouses of our ...

The National Institute of Mental Health awards a $344,589 grant to Associate Professor and Behavioral Neuroscientist Laura ...

Researchers created the most detailed map of the brain's functional networks using data from people watching movies, including "Inception," "Home Alone" and "Erin Brokovich." ...

These networks are associated with cognitive functions such as memory ... Cannabis users showed altered connectivity patterns between brain regions associated with the salience network and central ...

Research reveals 24 distinct cortical networks through fMRI, offering a comprehensive view of brain activity during naturalistic tasks and cognitive processes.

Neuroimaging sheds new light on the brain’s role in rumination, a mental pattern often linked to depression. Researchers ...