Researchers have identified cryptochrome 4 in robins’ eyes as a likely candidate for magnetic sensing,…
Browsing: Neuroscience
Neuroscience is the multidisciplinary study of the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system—exploring how billions of neurons interact to produce thoughts, emotions, memories, and behaviors. It bridges biology, psychology, physics, and computer science to uncover the mechanisms behind cognition, perception, and consciousness. From mapping brain circuits to understanding neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, neuroscience seeks to explain how neural activity gives rise to mind and behavior. Advances in neuroimaging, genetics, and artificial intelligence are revolutionizing this field, leading to breakthroughs in mental health, brain–computer interfaces, and the treatment of neurological disorders.
Patients with a unique cellular disorder are helping researchers understand a series of health complications…
COVID-19 patients suffer from cognitive and behavioral problems two months after being discharged from hospital,…
An unexpected discovery: Inflammatory proteins may slow cognitive decline in aging adults. Research has previously…
A new complementary cognition theory suggests humans evolved by specializing in different cognitive strategies, enabling…
Venom immobilizes prey by interfering with sodium channels that generate electrical signals in the animal’s…
Study says combo of common drugs may provide headache relief after injury. It’s not uncommon…
Bayreuth researchers found that low-level exposure to BPA and BPS plasticizers damages brain cell communication…
Researchers find new hints that could explain how the disease spreads in human brains. Case…
Lipids May Play a Big Role in Alzheimer’s Progression Alzheimer’s disease is predominant in elderly…
Young football players who experience more head impacts, particularly in practices, show greater brain changes…
A mutation in four children with polymicrogyria illuminates the role of bioelectricity in early brain…
New study and a review of decades of data pushes the memory clock back over…
Brain scans show capillary curvature tracks with twisted neuron shapes in schizophrenia, suggesting structural and…
Novel method, developed by McGovern Institute researchers, may lead to safer, more efficient gene therapies.…
NIH scientists discover that the resting brain repeatedly replays compressed memories of what was just…
High-resolution pig brain maps help researchers study brain development and nutrition with MRI, mimicking human…
In a phase 2 clinical trial, researchers found a one-hour inhalation session with 25% nitrous…