Irvine are the first to reveal how two neural circuits located in the brain's retrosplenial cortex are directly linked to spatial navigation and memory storage. This discovery could lead to more ...

Scientists have identified the brain circuits behind panic attacks, offering insights into new treatments for panic disorder.

Living tissue from the memory centers of people’s brains reveals sparse nerve cell connections that provide strong, reliable signaling between cells.

The gene neuropilin2 encodes a receptor involved in cell-cell interactions in the brain and plays a key role in regulating ...

Learn how pregnancy alters brain structure Explore new findings about gray and white matter changes during the maternal ...

A short-term memory circuit, for example ... Predicting modular functions and neural coding of behavior from a synaptic wiring diagram. Nature Neuroscience (2024) DOI: 10.1038/s41593-024-01784-3 ...

In the study, "A synthetic protein-level neural network in mammalian cells," published in Science, researchers showed that perceptein circuits could distinguish signal inputs with tunable decision ...

The ability of the brain to elaborate new connections and neuronal circuits—neuroplasticity ... understand the neural roots of human behavior, consciousness, and memory.

Past research has shown women are more vulnerable to the negative effects of alcohol, including liver inflammation, hangovers ...