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Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Using a speck of mouse brain matter the size of a grain of sand, scientists have created the first precise, ...

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A team of over 150 scientists has achieved what once seemed impossible: a complete wiring and activity map of a tiny section of a mammalian brain. This feat, part of the MICrONS Project, rivals the ...

Even if a child or adult recovers from encephalitis from a measles infection, Garcia Carreno added, there is a 25% risk of ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is coming out with so much stupidity, ignorance and quackery that it is getting difficult to keep up. A recent article reported that he touted two particular medications that ...

Scientists from the Machine Intelligence from Cortical Networks (MICRONS) consortium have published the microconnectome of a cubic millimeter of the mouse brain. This is the most complete map of this ...

In the developing brain, neurons must navigate through complex and often crowded tissue to reach their final ...

Less than 1% of measles cases are deadly. But about 1 in 5 unvaccinated Americans who get measles are hospitalized, the CDC said.