The smallest control system of vision in mammals has been mapped -- a discovery that opens entirely new insights into how our vision works and how it can be affected by disease.

Understanding how the brain functions is important for teachers. We surveyed more than 500 early childhood educators about ...

Many teachers and parents know neuroscience, the study of how the brain functions and develops ... they are “more left-brained than right” and teachers reinforcing this view. And from here, young ...

Researchers at University of California campuses at Davis and San Diego have developed a new, neuroplasticity-promoting drug closely related to LSD that harnesses the psychedelic’s therapeutic power ...

When visual information enters the brain, it travels through two pathways that process different aspects of the input. For ...

A team of over 150 scientists has achieved what once seemed impossible: a complete wiring and activity map of a tiny section of a mammalian brain. This feat, part of the MICrONS Project, rivals the ...

A new study in the peer-reviewed Journal of Neurotrauma aims to determine the extent to which Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended (GOSE) scores that take into account the combined effect of the brain and ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date — a ...

Euphoria’ and ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Eric Dane has revealed his ALS diagnosis. Learn more about the Hollywood actor below.

Four tiny 3D organs connected themselves in a lab dish, forming a replica of the human pain pathway, in a new study. The discovery allows scientists to better understand chronic pain and how pain ...

Actions we unconsciously engage in, such as tidying, humming, and even lying on our side with one arm in the air, activate ...

Not only could a passenger suffer severe injuries if there’s a collision, but propping your feet up on the dash could also ...