The brain is one of the body’s most energy-demanding organs, accounting for 2 percent of the body’s weight but consuming 20 ...

A study found the brain adapts to conversation timescales, using overlapping systems for short exchanges and distinct ...

There are few scientific methods more elegantly simple than "just sprinkle it on top." Researchers at Tohoku University and ...

New research reveals how early-life blurry, low-color vision may help shape the brain’s visual pathways into specialized systems.

Cyborg tadpoles could provide new insights into brain development and help to understand diseases that manifest in early development.

Mind Cyborg tadpoles are helping us learn how brain development starts Implants that monitor the neural activity of frog embryos as they grow into tadpoles and then ...

In a comprehensive Genomic Press research article, scientists have uncovered remarkable insights into how the earliest brain connections shape infant emotional development, potentially offering ...

The brain and skull are a biological duo—growing and forming together in perfect coordination during early development. This close partnership isn't just a coincidence. Over millions of years of ...

A global team has constructed the most detailed wiring diagram of a mammalian brain to date. A global collaboration of over 150 researchers has created the most detailed wiring diagram of a mammalian ...

Two of the goals of that program are to generate a detailed wiring diagram for the complete mouse brain, and to map long-distance connections between different areas of the human brain.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a part of a mouse's cerebral cortex involved in ...