Researchers used lasers to record and stimulate the activity of neurons in mice to learn how the brain processes and interprets optical illusions.

Neurons in the brain communicate with each other through synapses—connection points that allow the passage of electrical and ...

A natural psychedelic may do more than alter perception. A new study found that at sub-hallucinogenic doses, DMT shielded the ...

Swiss Scientists Race to Develop Biocomputers Using Human Brain Cells. Swiss researchers are making strides toward developing ...

Stanford scientists found that aging disrupts the brain’s internal navigation system in mice, mirroring spatial memory ...

In a pioneering breakthrough, researchers at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali, have discovered ...

US researchers have identified a brain protein, TSPO, as a potential early indicator of Alzheimer's disease. Elevated levels ...

Depression Awareness Month (October) began in the 1990s to increase public recognition of one of the most common mental ...

Researchers identify early neuroinflammation in people with Down syndrome, providing insight into Alzheimer’s risk and paving ...

New research shows pollution particles can stick to red blood cells, traveling through the body—and masks may help stop them ...

Jane Goodall died Wednesday. As she was universally regarded as the greatest living expert on chimpanzees, her passing is a momentous event. It’s one that comes at a time of upheaval in the field ...

Swiss Researchers Develop Living Biocomputers. Swiss researchers are striving to create a biocomputer composed of living ...