memory formation hinges on connections between groups of engram cells, which are neurons thought to capture and store ...

In a study published in Science today, Mingsha Zhang, a neuroscientist at Beijing Normal University, focused on the thalamus.

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 ...

At the same time, it to some extent overshadows the human vulnerabilities and emotional needs of surgeons by focusing on professional excellence. A recently aired TV drama, Good Will Society ...

And the way the brains of small parrots known as budgerigars bestow this gift is remarkably similar to human speech ... nestled in a part of the brain called the anterior arcopallium, is tied ...

“We discovered that there was a representation of vocal sounds in the part of the brain analogous to a key speech production center in humans. This is the first non-human species in which such a vocal ...

following from human studies. The findings, published in Nature Communications, tested two candidate drugs derived from their studies on the mechanism of the brain effects of rehabilitation ...

Some of the genes from Population B, "particularly those related to brain function and neural processing, may have played a crucial role in human evolution," study co-author Trevor Cousins, a ...

Evidence is mounting that something exactly like this has been happening to the human intellect over the past decade or so. Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to ...

An AI model trained on dozens of hours of real-world conversation accurately predicts human brain activity and shows that features of language structure emerge without being coded in.

Researchers discovered the facial fragments in a cave in northern Spain. National Research Center for Human Evolution Researchers in Spain have discovered mysterious fossilized facial fragments ...