A selection of science-based books from the year that together shine new light on who we are and why we think and act as we ...

A new bioluminescent tool allows neurons to glow on their own, letting scientists track brain activity without harmful lasers ...

The Bioluminescence Hub at Brown, a collaborative team of neuroscientists from around the U.S., found a way to harness light ...

A single microscopic change in our DNA can permanently alter how the brain is built, locking in developmental problems that ...

Even consciousness could reveal its secrets someday with this realistic simulation, researchers hope. It will not only ...

A brain-scan study reveals key components of the brain's navigation system, which may help us better understand early ...

Researchers explored a strong link between brain activity and eye blinking.Eye blinking is something like breathing, which ...

Brain scans of thousands of people revealed that the human brain has five distinct eras, with turning points in the way it is ...

This color-coded graphic shows different populations of cells in the mouse brain, each one targeted by one of the genetic tools developed by scientists at the Allen Institute and other institutions.

October saw several universities launch major initiatives in brain science and neurological research, often with the help of new private gifts to underwrite their efforts. Here are summaries of the ...

Spending a few hours a week helping others may slow the aging of the brain. Researchers found that both formal volunteering ...

Science Corporation, founded by Neuralink’s first president, Max Hodak, has unveiled a prototype machine to extend the life ...