Tones, oddball sounds and words can spark brain cell responses, hinting at nuanced processing without consciousness.

A new breakthrough technology, co-developed by UCL scientists, that simultaneously records and manipulates neuron activity ...

Researchers from University of California San Diego School of Medicine have used single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) to identify a pattern of gene expression that can be used to predict whether or ...

Neuropixels Opto is a single probe combining electrophysiology and optogenetics that simultaneously records and controls ...

The cerebral cortex, the outer layer of the mammalian brain, is known to play a key role in numerous higher-level processes, including language, memory and decision-making. While countless studies ...

The ability to sense regular patterns is fundamental to making sense of the world. Stimulus from the environment activates a group of neurons in the frontoparietal region of the brain called the ...

A team of chemists in Tokyo has built synthetic compounds derived from vitamin K that coax brain stem cells into becoming new ...

Artificial intelligence can share our natural ability to make numeric snap judgments. Researchers observed this knack for numbers in a computer model composed of virtual brain cells, or neurons, ...

When a person thinks, speaks, eats, walks, or just sits comfortably with all bodily systems functioning normally, the billions of cells that make up the brain and the rest of the nervous system are ...

A computer chip modeled after the human brain just solved the kind of math that keeps fighter jets from shaking apart in ...