New research explores the many ways our sensory experiences overlaps, teaching us new ways the brain perceives ...

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Scientists explore how the immune and nervous systems constantly communicate, influencing brain diseases, behavior, and ...

Understanding why we always have room for dessert could lead to new treatments for obesity, researchers have revealed.

A new model allows researchers to predict how decision-making changes when specific neural connections are strengthened or ...

Explore the science behind why we always have room for dessert, even after a full meal, and the brain's sugar cravings.

Columbia scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating. The findings ...

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

Scientists found that evolution led bird and mammal brains to evolve separately, using different genetic instructions.

Researchers have identified a unique mitochondrial process in CA2 neurons that supports learning, memory, and social ...

Researchers in Japan found that excessively activated neurons over time, rather than decreased neuronal activity, cause aging-related decline in brain function in nematodes.

The functioning of the brain relies on the precise organization of neuronal connections. In an article published in ...