New research from the University of Chicago challenges long-held beliefs about how synaptic plasticity contributes to memory and learning. As animals encounter new experiences, the connections between ...

A new model of brain metabolism – the most complex ever generated –shows how altering key chemicals could restore aged cells ...

Langston Middle Charter School Principal David Wooten explains the scientific reasons for and successful outcomes of teaching ...

Concepts encoded by concept neurons can be an animal, an article of clothing, a place, or a person. The concept can be evoked ...

The high comorbidity of type 2 diabetes (T2D) with psychiatric or neurodegenerative disorders points to a need for understanding what links these diseases.

Some say you're only as old as you feel. Others say you're as young as you think. But how old is your brain really?

Type 2 diabetes may quietly alter the brain in ways that mimic early Alzheimer’s, weakening reward perception and memory ...

This study investigated the neural mechanisms involved in feelings of interpersonal guilt and responsibility evoked by social decisions. In two studies (one during fMRI) ...

Rat study suggests that Type 2 diabetes may weaken a projection in the brain that drives reward and spatial processing.

At the show, Synchron demonstrated how its Stentrode BCI, a stent-like device implanted via the neck into blood vessels near ...