Seeing and moving are directly linked in the brain. When we stand still, the visual scene barely shifts. When we run, by ...

Over a decade ago, scientists redefined how to study organ development by generating seemingly unremarkable clumps of cells. They dubbed them organoids: organ-like microstructures produced using stem ...

Mouse marmoset brain atlas research from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory has produced the first systematic reference connecting ...

During a coronal mass ejection (CME), the sun hurls billions of tons of magnetized plasma into space. These eruptions are ...

As the brain grows older, its immune cells can become less effective at clearing debris and controlling potentially harmful ...

A tiny head-mounted microscope lets researchers watch and activate individual brain cells while mice move freely.

Learn more about the cloned mouse that followed Dolly the sheep, and why cloning is still a taboo subject ...

Cognitive functioning affects how people think and their ability to remember things. Impairment in this area of brain health may cause a decline in how someone responds to their environment mentally ...

Whether in a deep burrow under frozen winter ground or aboard a far-future interplanetary spaceship, hibernation has long mesmerized sci-fi enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. But exactly how animals ...

Argunşah et al. investigate the mechanisms underlying the differential response dynamics of barrel vs septa domains in shaping the responses to single vs multiple whiskers. Based on the observation of ...