The finding may open a whole new world in the study of Alzheimer's disease, said biophysicist Aneta Stefanovska.

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A study sheds light on how networks in the brain detect new information, offering insight into disorders like schizophrenia.

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A new study shows that the cerebral cortex acts as a "memory machine," constantly detecting novel stimuli to refine its predictions of the future.

Researchers at Columbia University have discovered a unique group of neurons in the mouse brain that command the animal to ...

Discover how your mind filters out distractions. New research reveals the specialized neural mechanisms that actively block ...

New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.