We may share many similarities with our feathered friends, but their unique anatomy also makes them alien to us in many ways ... Continue reading to learn the basic functions of the avian brain.

Visual displays are also important for many species and may involve posturing or specially evolved plumage and anatomy. Knowing when to communicate involves information gathered by the sensory organs, ...

Researchers have developed the most detailed 3D computational models of key brain regions, including the hippocampus and ...

The anatomy of the brain involves key regions including the brain stem, cerebellum, lobes of the cerebral cortex, and specific glands (the pituitary, for example) needed to maintain life and health.

Your nervous system is a network that sends signals between your brain and other parts of your body to control your body's movements and processes. This system includes your brain, spinal cord ...

It encompasses the evolution, development, cellular and molecular biology, physiology, anatomy and pharmacology of the nervous system, as well as computational, behavioural and cognitive neuroscience.

A study using zebrafish reveals how brainstem neural networks guide eye movement, offering a new model that mimics these ...

Students who want to make a difference in people's lives choose an education at our Institute. We train future experts in… Pharmacology is the science of drugs and how they affect living systems. It ...

Part I, published in the journal eLife, the focus lies on the anatomy of the somatosensory regions and its connectivity ... Part II, published in eLife alongside the first paper, describes the ...

A recently published study by researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences found that a tiny protein called PNA5 appears to have a protective effect on brain cells, which could lead to ...

After testing two newborns 14 days after birth, the team determined that both young rats (one male, one female) had plastic ...