Nervous system functions, from motion to perception to cognition, depend on the active zones of neural circuit connections, ...

Using simulations, robots, and live fish, scientists at EPFL and Duke University have replicated the neural circuitry that ...

Nervous system functions, from motion to perception to cognition, depend on the active zones of neural circuit connections ...

Zebrafish, photographed with confocal microscope. The brain region that controls eye movement is structurally similar in fish and mammals, but the zebrafish system contains only 500 neurons, making it ...

Pinpointing brain circuits underlying binge drinking alcohol offers potential targets to develop interventions and reveals insights about neuronal wiring.

What neural and behavioral mechanisms allow mice to identify food sources, navigate toward them, and initiate consumption? A ...

A research team has developed a neuron device that holds potential for application in large-scale, high-speed superconductive neural network circuits. The device operates at high speeds with ultra-low ...

Scientists have uncovered the intricate circuit cues behind neuronal cell maturation and migration, which is required for proper cognitive function. The journey of a thousand miles begins with a ...

New research shows that separate neural circuits in the brain sense whether things smell pleasant or unpleasant, one of the ...