A new study published in eLife has found that a remarkably rare type of neuron acts as a master conductor for the brain’s ...

The Fugaku supercomputer builds a highly detailed virtual mouse cortex with millions of neurons enabling unprecedented ...

Harnessing the muscle of one of the world’s fastest supercomputers, researchers have built one of the largest and most detailed biophysically realistic brain simulations of an animal ever. This ...

Down syndrome results in changes to the structure and function of neural circuits in the brain. Delivering a specific protein ...

Delivering a connection-building protein to star-shaped cells in the brain could reverse changes to neural circuits seen in Down syndrome, according ...

For decades, scientists have known that motor proteins like kinesin-2 ferry vital cargo along microtubule "highways" inside ...

Now, a growing body of scientific evidence shows hundreds of genes act differently in the brains of biologically male or ...

USC researchers built artificial neurons that replicate real brain processes using ion-based diffusive memristors. These ...

New study combines a novel approach using patterned optogenetics with electrophysiology, circuit mapping, and computational ...

Researchers from the University of Southern California, University of Massachusetts, University of California Los Angeles, ...

Recent technological advances have opened new possibilities for neuroscience research, allowing researchers to map the brain's structure and synaptic connectivity (i.e., the junctions via which ...