Two years ago, an international research team developed a groundbreaking new map of the human brain, boasting unprecedented precision. This map has since become the ...
"If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn't." — Emerson M. Pugh. In a previous piece, I argued that introspection may ...
A new reagent called SeeDB-Live uses the blood protein albumin to temporarily clear living brain tissue while preserving ...
Researchers identify a conserved brainstem and spinal cord pathway (C3-C4) that controls voluntary hand movements in both mice and humans.
In this study, scientists developed a gentle optical clearing solution that allows fluorescence imaging of live mammalian tissues without harming them. Scientists unveiled SeeDB-Live, a new reagent ...
The visual cortex is the part of the brain that enables visual perception. In this area millions of nerve cells, called neurons, process stimuli from the outside world. They only react when objects ...
Researchers have discovered that mutations in the FOXJ3 gene act as a "master switch" failure, disrupting how the brain builds its layers and leading to FCD, a primary cause of drug-resistant epilepsy ...
A recent study suggests that high psychopathic traits are linked to reduced thickness in brain regions responsible for processing emotions. This neural pattern appears consistently, regardless of a ...