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When someone saw real projected lines, activity in the fusiform gyrus was stronger than when they knew they were simply ...
The human brain is comprised of two main types of cells, known as neurons and glia. The first are responsible for ...
New research shows a single neuron in fruit flies can trigger two distinct behaviors in response to the same smell.
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative condition that affects a significant proportion of older people ...
A new study finds rare neural stem cells in the adult human hippocampus, suggesting some brains can generate new neurons into ...
Princeton scientists uncover how brain cells coordinate decisions, offering insight into mental health and cognitive function.
Stores of glucose in the brain could play a much more significant role in the pathological degeneration of neurons than ...
New research shows that low-intensity repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can restore key synaptic structures ...
New research reveals that human memory may prioritize people and places over context, offering insight into how our brains ...
Active vision dynamically refines spatiotemporal neural representations, optimising visual processing through scanning behaviour and non-associative learning, providing insights into efficient sensory ...
Neuroscientists want to understand how individual neurons encode information that allows us to distinguish objects, like telling a leaf apart from a rock. But they have struggled to build ...