A new experiment suggests that the thalamus plays a key role in humans becoming consciously aware of stimuli their brain ...

What if the key to better grades, less stress, and healthier habits was already in your head? From all-nighters and ...

Researchers say they have mapped more than 200,000 cells in a cubic millimeter of brain tissue and have traced how they're ...

An NIH-funded project leverages advanced synapse imaging to monitor real-time neuronal changes during learning, unveiling new ...

Learning triggers changes across trillions of synapses, where neurons communicate with each other. This process, known as ...

Researchers have uncovered a surprising mechanism by which a single genetic mutation in the BCL11B gene causes both immune dysfunction and brain development issues.

Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) type 2 is a congenital malformation of the cerebral cortex that is often associated with ...