A study sheds light on how networks in the brain detect new information, offering insight into disorders like schizophrenia.

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered new details about how the human genome produces instructions for creating ...

The physiological power and biological value of brain-derived neurotrophic factor is so significant that it is often referred ...

As the U.S. population ages, more adults are developing thinking and memory problems, called mild cognitive impairment.

With the strong associations established in epidemiologic studies and a dearth of evidence on the actual mechanisms by which ...

In my Feb 9 issue of Science, I read where our next big computer will work at the exaflop level (picture a switch being ...

Cut off any part of this worm's body and it will regrow. This is the spectacular yet mysterious regenerative ability of ...

Advancements could enhance perceptual capabilities in robotics. Artificially engineered biological processes, such as ...

Hence, researchers often simulate the brain as a network of coupled neural masses, each described by a mean-field model. These models capture the essential features of neuronal populations while ...

Research indicates that following the onset of an acquired brain injury (ABI), the brain initiates an immediate ...

Can organic electronics be used to mimic biological processes like sensory systems? This is what a recent study published in the Proceedings of the Nationa | Technology ...

Using a single-cell sequencing technique, Brazilian researchers have created the first cell atlas of focal cortical dysplasia ...