Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a ...

Researchers have developed a laser-based artificial neuron that fully emulates the ... The body contains various types of nerve cells, including graded neurons that encode information through ...

How do we learn something new? How do tasks at a new job, lyrics to the latest hit song or directions to a friend's house become encoded in our brains?

Italian woman Antonietta Raco, who suffered from primary lateral sclerosis, "was cured in 2009 during her pilgrimage to ...

Humans and other animal species can experience many types of pain throughout the course of their lives, varying in intensity, ...

Two studies published in Nature found stem cell-derived products can not only be safely transplanted into the brain, but also ...

memory formation hinges on connections between groups of engram cells, which are neurons thought to capture and store ...

“Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria” star Eric Dane has been diagnosed with the degenerative disease ALS. “I have been diagnosed ...