Researchers have mapped and catalogued more than 70,000 synaptic connections from about 2,000 rat neurons, using a silicon chip capable of recording small yet telltale synaptic signals from a large ...

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

Our brains build maps of the environment that help us understand the world around us, allowing us to think, recall, and plan. These maps not only help us to, say, find our room on the correct floor of ...

Flu infections are at or near their highest levels in at least 15 years and are still rising, the Centers for Disease Control ...

Interactive maps show the accessibility and quality of public transportation for each house in Germany. Computer scientists at the University of Konstanz developed the maps to enable data-driven ...