Neuroscientists have set up computer frameworks that can help model individual brain dynamics.

Scientists at the California Institute of Technology have uncovered a surprising truth about the speed of human thought: our ...

In the Jan. 1, 2025, issue of Nature, researchers from the Allen Institute presented a map of areas and cell types where ...

The complexity of the human brain—86 billion neurons strong with more than 100 trillion connections—enables abstract thinking ...

Personalised brain models reveal how brainwaves shape cognition and offer insights into neural dynamics and clinical advances ...

Certain proteins found in the human brain have long been known to be critical to controlling how brain cells communicate with each other. So-called GABA A receptors are proteins that control the flow ...

A recent study mapping the brain before and after pregnancy could offer insights into postpartum mood disorders and uncover ...

as well as search for any possible links to human health. “For years scientists studied the effects of aging on the brain mostly one cell at a time. Now, with innovative brain mapping tools ...

Based on new brain mapping research funded by the National ... as well as search for any possible links to human health.

Research led by Jia Zhou in the Hibbs Lab at UC San Diego has mapped the structures of human brain receptors for the neurotransmitter GABA. The team obtained samples from epilepsy patients undergoing ...

Specific protein receptors in the brain play a vital role in how neurons slow down or stop firing, making them targets for many disorders. Researchers have now constructed a detailed structural map of ...

A new study paints one of the most detailed pictures of human brain development to date, opening the door to new tests and therapies, including for brain disorders such as autism.