Growing neurons rely on chemical cues to find their targets, but new research shows that the brain’s physical properties help ...

New 3D reconstructions of a key sensory organ in ctenophores reveal an unexpected structural and functional complexity. The ...

Researchers have found that the size of the amygdala—a region of the brain involved in processing emotions—could be linked to ...

Researchers used AI and deep learning to find a link between brain structure and navigation skills but found no measurable ...

This brain training hack is literally for the birds, says a new study. Neuroscientists have found birding is actually a brain ...

How does a single cell reliably build one of the most complex structures known in nature? New research suggests the answer ...

A recent brain imaging study reveals that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder consists of at least two distinct physical subtypes. This discovery suggests that patients may eventually benefit ...

Neuroimaging suggests that hearing voices in borderline personality disorder is tied to reduced gray matter in specific brain ...

A growing body of research is converging on specific brain regions and networks that appear to generate conscious experience, from dreaming to waking awareness. Multiple independent lines of evidence ...

When teenagers shift their sleep schedules between school days and weekends, the resulting mismatch can alter the physical ...