Trying to document how single brain cells participate in networks that govern behavior is a daunting task. Brain probes ...

A new study shows that fluoxetine, better known as Prozac, does more than increase serotonin—it changes how brain cells ...

A team at University of Massachusetts Amherst developed artificial neurons that fire in the same voltage range as living ...

Scientists have discovered that depression can be driven by abnormal sugar modifications on proteins in the brain, offering a new molecular pathway for understanding the disorder.

Researchers have illuminated the neural circuitry underlying fly proprioception, indicating the toggle between stabilization ...

Visual selective attention, the ability to allocate limited processing capacity towards the most relevant sensory stimuli, is essential for survival in ...

Brain stimulation might sound like some Frankensteinian demonstration from a Victorian science fair. But in reality, it is a contemporary technique making a huge impact in neuroscience by addressing a ...

The axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) has extraordinary regenerative abilities—the salamander can regrow lost limbs and repair ...