A neuroscientist and assistant professor at the University of Alberta presented his research on the neural mechanisms of ...

Researchers identify that the brain's sensory checkpoint (TRN) undergoes a molecular "upgrade" in adulthood for high-resolution perception.

Peer-Reviewed Research Published in Nature Communications Confirms Lindamood-Bell's Seeing Stars(R) Program Improves Reading Skills and Strengthens Brain Circuitry in Children with Dyslexia SAN LUIS ...

The dominant theory in neuroscience has been that the sensory processing circuits in our brain are finalized in early ...

Researchers have built AI systems capable of steering targeted brain circuits in real time, moving neuroscience closer to ...

A new bioengineered neuronal circuit board "BioConNet" allows scientists to artificially engineer human brain-like wiring at scale and can be used to engineer any possible circuit. The fully ...

Within the brain, chemical neurotransmitters like dopamine and norepinephrine regulate mood, emotions and many physiological and behavioral processes. Their imbalance can contribute to anxiety, ...

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Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have mapped a neural circuit in the brain involved in the complex relationship between itch and stress. Their findings, published in Cell Reports, ...

A new study shows that prolonging cellular energy in brain cells helps transform fleeting experiences into lasting memories.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Eric Yttri, Carnegie Mellon University (THE CONVERSATION) At the Winter Olympics, ...