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

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

Deep beneath the mountains of southern Albania, explorers have uncovered what is now confirmed to be the largest underground ...

Two studies published in the latest issue of Science, led by Dr. Fernando García-Moreno, Ikerbasque researcher at the ...

A research expedition in 2024 has identified Lake Neuron in a cave in southern Albania as the largest underground thermal ...

Measurements with the scanner confirmed that it is indeed the world’s largest underground thermal lake, revealing it to be ...

Researchers have returned to an underground thermal lake they first came across in 2021 in southern Albania and confirmed it ...

The cerebral cortex is the largest part of a mammal's brain, and by some measures, the most important. In humans in particular, it's where most things happen—like perception, thinking, memory storage ...

Scientists have discovered that neural stem cells (NSCs) receive constant feedback from their daughter cells, influencing whether they remain dormant or activate to form new neurons and glia.

Virginia Tech neuroscientists have uncovered a mitochondrial process that supports the brain cells critical for learning, ...

In a study appearing in Nature Chemistry, UC Davis researchers report the successful total synthesis of ibogaine, ibogaine analogues and related compounds from pyridine — a relatively inexpensive and ...

We torture-test a dozen of the most popular text-to-image AI tools with a series of prompts designed to highlight their strengths and weaknesses. Here's how they stack up. I've been writing about ...