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The team of scientists behind the project said the map of neuron wiring was so complex, it looked like a picture of a galaxy.
In the latest instalment of our Future Chronicles column, which explores an imagined history of inventions yet to come, Rowan ...
Researchers say they have mapped more than 200,000 cells in a cubic centimeter of brain tissue and have traced how they're all connected.
Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a ...
A new study has found that blood vessels in the retina may hold early clues about a person’s risk of developing dementia.
A new blood test identifies a key biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease, which may help make assessing the presence and stage of ...
A new study led by an interdisciplinary University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine team delivers fascinating findings on this big topic and potentially unravels a hidden aspect of what our nervous ...
In a new study, researchers found that type 2 diabetes can “rewire" the brain in ways similar to early Alzheimer’s disease.
To prevent its findings from being blocked or watered down by the defense department’s bureaucracy, ONA was instructed to forward them directly to the Pentagon’s senior leaders. At the time ONA was ...
A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can help interpret and assess how well treatments are working for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) has been developed.
In the halls of US universities and research labs, one question has become increasingly common as President Donald Trump ...
Researchers from medical research institute WEHI (Melbourne, Australia) have shown a new drug compound can prevent long COVID symptoms in mice – a  landmark finding that could lead to a future ...