It is a detailed view of the brain ... make energy for the brain to function. As the next step, with Dr. Sara Burke, director of UF’s Center for Cognitive Aging and Memory Clinical Translational ...

In a world of constant stimulation, the thalamus filters which thoughts we become aware of and which we don’t.

The brain disease model of addiction has dominated public and scientific discourse on addiction (termed substance use disorder [SUD] in the DSM-5) over the past 3 decades. The model framed addiction ...

Researchers have developed a method that shows how the nervous system and sensory organs are formed in an embryo. By labeling stem cells with a genetic 'barcode', they have been able to follow the ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a method that shows how the nervous system and sensory organs are formed ...

In 2021, scientists at the University of California, San Francisco, decoded brain signals from a man who hadn’t spoken in more than 15 years to generate words that flashed on a screen.

It’s easy to take such a stunning view for granted when we spend so much time indoors starting at computer screens. And when, nine months out of the year, the view is of a cloud bank.

A new study published in Nature offers the most detailed map to date of how individual cell types in the brain change with age. Scientists analyzed over 1.2 million brain cells from young and aged ...

Apr. 3, 2025 — Parkinson's doesn't just affect movement and the brain -- it may also impact the heart, according to new research. Scientists suggest that targeting a key protein outside of the ...

In recent years, significant attention has been given to the complex relationship between the gut and the central nervous system, known as the gut-brain ...

Scientists explored how the human brain might represent information about physical spaces and about people, places and things ...

Pain is an example of an important sensory neuron. When you feel pain from a hot pan or a sharp pin, you are sending sensory information via sensory neurons up to the brain. The flow of electrical ...