New research has pinpointed the specific brain region and neuron type responsible for reducing anxiety using the psychedelic ...

Credit: Amy Sterling / FlyWire / Princeton University FlyWire Consortium built a complete connectome of every neuron in a ...

Researchers have created the first neuron-by-neuron map of an adult fruit fly brain, marking a major achievement in brain ...

Psychedelics have been used in indigenous cultures for centuries, with empirical evidence of their mood and perception altering effects.

Using a cutting-edge technique, Hopkins researchers present a potential clinical tool to predict waist circumference and identify patients at risk for obesity complications ...

The massive networks of neurons in our brains produce complex behaviors, like actions and thought. Now physicists want to ...

A scientific team supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) unveiled the first complete map of the neural connections of the common fruit fly brain. The map provides a wiring diagram ...

Minimal exposure durations required for visual processing of stimulus attributes can reveal the system’s priorities. Here, the authors show a distinct sequence of minimal exposures needed for ...

Motor neuron disease usually refers to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, but it can also refer to other kind of neurodegenerative disease that affect the motor neurons, such as progressive primary ...

The activity of neurons in the mammalian brain is known to contribute to the development of the brain at the early stages of development. While past neuroscientific studies have gathered evidence ...