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A healthy brain maintains a harmony of neurons that excite or inhibit other neurons, but the lines between different types of ...

Research indicates that activities like dance, martial arts, and team sports significantly enhance cognitive function beyond ...

A new study out of the U.K. lays out how thumbs helped shape brain development in humans and other primates. Scientists found ...

Comparing a map of the neurons in a nematode worm - the connectome - with a map of how signals travel across those neurons ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This reconstruction shows more than 1,000 of the 120,000 brain cells captured by the MICRONS ...

You can see it coming in right there, that little spot,” says neuroscientist and engineer Laura Lewis. A remarkably bright pulsing dot has appeared on the monitor in front of us. We are watching, in ...

Using brain imaging and behavioral data, Caterina Stamoulis, PhD, and her team in the Division of Adolescent/Young Adult Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital have found that adolescents who are ...

Adolescents who regularly choose solitude over social connection show measurable differences in brain structure and function, according to a large neuroimaging study.