Researchers have found a set of brainstem neurons that can dial down chronic pain. These Y1 receptor neurons balance pain ...

Acute or short-lived pain, despite its bad reputation, is usually a lifesaver. It acts as a transient negative sensory ...

Neuroscientists probing the boundary between sleep and awareness are finding many types of liminal states, which help explain ...

Scientists uncover brain neurons that can dial down chronic pain during survival needs. Could lead to personalized, non-drug ...

Summary: Scientists have shown that neurons don’t rely solely on sugar for energy — they can also burn fat. When energy ...

"Our hope is that in the future we can not only confirm a patient is schizophrenic or bipolar from brain organoids, but that we can also start testing drugs on the organoids to find out what drug ...

A team at University of Massachusetts Amherst developed artificial neurons that fire in the same voltage range as living ...

Did you know your brain can run on fat? Exciting new research has revealed that neurons in the brain can use fats as ...

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have found a previously unseen pattern among the rapid-firing neurons inside the brain, one that reveals how distinct networks located in specific areas ...

In a world first, a team of engineers, neuroscientists and neurosurgeons at UC Davis and UC Davis Health has demonstrated ...

Often we have been reminded that social eating is a good thing. It’s a time to socialize, laugh, share thoughts and memories, ...