Researchers have produced a full map of an adult fruit fly's brain cells This map could help us understand how our own minds ...

When we hear sounds, specialized cells in the cochlear nucleus are the first to process that information, enabling our brains ...

A recent MIT study carried out on mice revealed that the brain gradually builds up cohesive cognitive maps of whole spaces through changes in the activity of some “weakly spatial” cells. The study ...

New research shows that not all brain cells age equally, with certain cells, such as those in the hypothalamus, experiencing ...

MIT researchers reveal that sleep is crucial for the brain to form coherent cognitive maps from spatial memories.

Researchers have identified a unique stem cell in the young brain capable of maturing into multiple cell types, potentially explaining the origins of autism and glioblastoma.

methods for functional mapping of the foveolar visual cortex in awake monkeys." To study how information gathered by the foveola of primates is represented in the brain, the researchers used ...