A cross-species study in PLOS Biology shows that click trains with identical mean rates but different millisecond-scale ...

A new computational framework unifies the analysis of sensory encoding, functional connectivity, and behavioral readout in two-photon calcium imaging data, revealing distinct neuronal roles in the ...

We are living through an era of unprecedented cognitive outsourcing. AI writes many of our emails, soothes our relationship anxieties, and streamlines our mental clutter. In a bid to remedy our ...

Scientists have debated for decades whether the human brain sprouts new neurons throughout life. What would it mean if it could — and how much evidence is enough?

It's helpful to know how well the senses of underwater predators are working – both to better understand the ecology and biology of marine life, and to get out of their way should you come into ...

Andrew Huberman, the Stanford neuroscientist, predicts that the world's most powerful AI labs will inevitably pivot to biotech, driven by a ...

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been announced. The winners are Peter Hegemann, Georg Nagel, and Karl Deisseroth.The theme this time is 'optogenetics.' It is a technology that makes ...

What is optogenetics? The Nobel-winning technology uses light to control specific cells, helping scientists understand how ...

When you walk into a bakery and smell fresh cookies, the enticing smell draws you in. After you eat a handful of cookies, ...

How does the brain juggle so much information? A mouse study suggests neurons can switch jobs as memory demands change.

Gov. Bill Lee ordered a review of the state’s capital-punishment process after the botched attempt to put Christa Pike to death. She was hospitalized late Wednesday.

The Biological Machine and the Ghost Within From a strictly medical perspective, the equation seems straightforward: the brain is the seat of the mind. When the brain ceases to function, the person ...