WASHINGTON (AP) — Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons as they ...

Scientists have created a super-map of the brain containing 30 million cells to trace the prenatal origins of diseases.

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When scientists are looking to model trajectories of healthy aging, they commonly use brain age, commonly predicted through ...

Does the hippocampus only track location? A new study shows how the brain's memory center shifts activity between anterior ...

Daniel Kish lost both eyes to retinal cancer before he was two years old. By the time he was a teenager, he was mountain ...

Today is an information age, resulting in the constant intake of story data throughout one’s life and work. This mental demand can lead to a cluttering of the mind, possibly hindering productivity or ...

In a bid to better understand, and potentially treat, a host of conditions that affect early cognition, neurodevelopment, and the brain later in life, investigators at Johns Hopkins Medicine and ...

From the smallest fragment of brain tissue, the intricate blueprint of the entire brain is beginning to emerge. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine are making several time-consuming aspects of ...

How does the brain perceive time? A new fMRI study identifies a three-stage neural relay from the visual cortex to the frontal regions that constructs our subjective experience of duration and timing.

A Harvard study using surgical brain disruptions finds causal evidence for a neural circuit underlying the experience of ...

In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers have found that the brain holds a ‘map’ of the body that remains unchanged even after a limb has been amputated, contrary to the prevailing view that it ...