How does Jannik Sinner manage to hit the ball at exactly the right moment, with remarkable precision? And how do we, in ...

How do brain regions communicate? Researchers introduce a new optogenetic method to target long-distance circuits in ...

Can TMS reach the hippocampus? A new study demonstrates that personalized noninvasive brain stimulation can modulate deep ...

Understanding how the brain works requires more than studying single regions in isolation. The cerebral cortex depends on long-distance connections that link specialized areas into coordinated ...

The cerebral cortex is the largest part of a mammal's brain, and by some measures the most important. In humans in particular, it's where most things happen-like perception, thinking, memory storage ...

The microscopic image shows a nerve cell and a magnified view of the investigated synapses. Calcium was released at these sites using a UV flash, which triggered the release of the neurotransmitter.

A team of researchers from Spain was curious to know if people with high psychopathic traits have anomalies in the brain's physical structures, which make them incapable of feeling regret or capable ...

Stressful situations experienced during adolescence tend to cause deeper and more lasting changes to the brain than those ...

Stress in the teen years may have long-term effects on brain function, increasing the risk of mental health disorders later ...