The functioning of the brain relies on the precise organization of neuronal connections. In an article published in Developmental Cell, scientists show how neurons establish their connections ...

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Nolan Arenado is waiting for a trade, and the Red Sox dropped out after signing Bregman. However, there's one team that will ...

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Most neuroscience research carried out up to date has primarily focused on neurons, the most renowned type of cell in the ...

New research on microplastics in brains reminds us that while scientists compile safety data, our leaders should still act ...

A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that different brain regions activated by creative tasks are part of one common brain circuit.

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

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

Having a word “on the tip of the tongue” has happened to all of us. Behind this everyday phenomenon lie complex brain ...

The Blackhawks and Capitals lead the way with seven ranked prospects apiece, followed by the Sharks, Wild and Predators with ...