Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Living Brain Project reveals how living brain samples reshape neuroscience and accelerate cures for mental illness like ...

Hundreds of local residents came to campus to explore brain puzzles, art projects and hands-on science experiments, all designed to make neuroscience fun and accessible for every age.

A new bioluminescent tool allows neurons to glow on their own, letting scientists track brain activity without harmful lasers or fading signals. The advance makes it possible to watch individual brain ...

In findings that raise a variety of questions about how our brains work, and even about the nature of consciousness, UC Santa Barbara researchers and collaborators report that only a small section of ...

Since the publication of the Human Genome Project, researchers have expanded the field of genomics to probe deeper into the underpinnings of human biology and disease, including studies of the body’s ...

Thamires Magalhães, a postdoctoral researcher at Texas A&M University, investigates how sex hormones and cerebellar-hippocampal interactions influence brain aging and Alzheimer's disease using ...

Researchers have created a protein that can detect the faint chemical signals neurons receive from other brain cells. By tracking glutamate in real time, scientists can finally see how neurons process ...