The brains of mammals continuously combine signals originating from different regions to produce various sensations, emotions ...

Scientists at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, (NUS Medicine), have identified a molecular switch that helps aging brains maintain their ability to generate new nerve cells. The discovery centers ...

Through a combination of human NSC analysis in the lab and mouse model experiments, the researchers singled out a protein ...

Johns Hopkins researchers are building a high-speed imaging system to capture brain signals 50 times faster than current tools—revealing the "hidden" neural processes that drive neurological disorders ...

Imagine balancing a ruler vertically in the palm of your hand: you have to constantly pay attention to the angle of the ruler and make many small adjustments to make sure it doesn't fall over. It ...

The sensation of profound depletion following a day of intense mental labor has long been dismissed as a subjective ...

As we get older, everything in our bodies age, even our cells. But brain cells are different. Most neurons last a lifetime, and the adult brain even contains several areas that can make new neurons ...

New research on the "Reward Positivity" brain signal distinguishes between rewards and goals, offering a new way to measure ...