Neurons, the uber-connected nerve cells that act as a main switchboard for the brain, are central to some incredibly ...

It’s further proof that even fairly complex neural processes are not the same as consciousness.

Our brain is a complex organ. Billions of nerve cells are wired in an intricate network, constantly processing signals, enabling us to recall memories or to move our bodies. Making sense of this ...

“I just can’t make it tonight. You have fun without me.” Across much of the animal kingdom, when infection strikes, social contact shuts down. A study headed by researchers at The Picower Institute ...

Researchers discover a neural switch in the medial septum that commands the brain to retrieve recent memories, shedding light ...