For years, one of the simplest explanations for human intelligence was also one of the biggest: the human brain has an ...

Researchers from University of California San Diego School of Medicine have used single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) to identify a pattern of gene expression that can be used to predict whether or ...

The human brain contains billions of neurons, specialized nerve cells that communicate with each other via electrical and ...

Early in life, neural networks in the brain's memory center are highly connected, and they are only later refined into ...

Coronal sections of hippocampal longitudinal axis. Credit: Digital Brain CEBSIT A study published in Science reports a comprehensive database of single-neuron projectomes consisting of over 10,000 ...

A new study proves individual human cortical neurons have the computational complexity of an entire deep artificial neural ...

Cell death in dementia has long posed a frustrating problem. Toxic proteins pile up inside neurons in Alzheimer’s disease and ...

After the storm comes the calm. But contrary to the famous proverb, the brain's neurons enter a period of calm before the neuronal storm that is an epileptic seizure. An international team of ...

The ability to sense regular patterns is fundamental to making sense of the world. Stimulus from the environment activates a group of neurons in the frontoparietal region of the brain called the ...