White matter pathways allow distant parts of the brain to communicate, supporting memory, emotion, and language. One such ...

I've always wondered what exactly happens inside my brain after a sleepless night. Why does everything feel harder—thinking ...

Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine report new evidence that clusters of brain tissue derived from the cells of patients ...

Previous research has found that the human brain reaches maturity sometime in the 20s, but a new study suggests that it never stops developing. Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have ...

A discovery made by a research team from McGill University sheds new light on the mechanisms of memory retention, which ...

As people age, structural brain changes influence their ability to adapt to the environment. New from eNeuro, Tatiana Wolfe and colleagues at the University of Arkansas characterized changes in the ...

The uncinate fasciculus is a major white matter pathway involved in memory, emotion, and language, but its microscopic ...

A cluster of rat neurons, grown on a chip in a Japanese laboratory, just learned to generate a sine wave on command. Across ...

Soft electrodes designed to perfectly match a person's brain surface may help advance neural interfaces for neurodegenerative disease monitoring and treatment, according to a new study led by Penn ...

Spaceflight causes significant psychologic changes, including cognitive decline and emotional dysregulation due to isolation ...