New lab-grown neurons behave like real brain cells, and they could solve AI’s biggest flaw with shocking simplicity.

Ever get distracted and struggle to focus? Scientists have found that your brain uses 'circling waves' in the prefrontal cortex to get you back on track ...

Recent technological advances have opened new possibilities for neuroscience research, allowing researchers to map the brain's structure and synaptic connectivity (i.e., the junctions via which ...

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurological disorder causing motor neuron death, leading to muscle ...

A breakthrough in neuromorphic computing could lower the energy consumption of chips and accelerate progress toward artificial general intelligence (AGI). Researchers from the USC Viterbi School of En ...

Researchers have developed a new type of artificial neuron that physically emulates the electrochemical processes of ...

Scientists are learning how muscles in motion can improve cognition and shield against diseases like Alzheimer's, paving the ...

For numerous individuals with schizophrenia, living with the condition involves challenges, not only related to hallucinations or delusions, but also due to subtler difficulties, such as problems ...

People with autism spectrum disorders commonly have difficulty processing sensory information, which can make busy, bright or loud settings—such as schools, airports and restaurants—stressful or even ...

Computing systems that mimic biological neural networks underlie many artificial-intelligence applications. But these ...

The study shows that communication between the entorhinal cortex and the hippocampus’s CA3 region helps mice form stable maps of places.

Place cells in the hippocampus integrate signals from other brain regions to create and adapt memories of locations, shedding ...