A mysterious electromagnetic mechanism may be more important than the firing of neurons in our brain to explain our awareness ...

Researchers at the Foundation (CF) have identified a key neural circuit involved in sexual rejection, uncovering a group of ...

A new study reveals how interneurons, brain cells that regulate the firing of other neurons, act as traffic controllers in ...

A new study uncovers how progesterone-responsive neurons in the anterior ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH) toggle between ...

This article reports a useful set of findings on how electrophysiological response properties of neurons correlate with their position in the brain. The evidence currently remains incomplete, with ...

Zooming in on the auditory cortex, the researchers found three unique sets of neurons that light up while we listen to music.

This year is the centennial anniversary of German psychiatrist Hans Berger's invention of electroencephalography (EEG), a way ...

Fret not, my sleep-deprived friend, because new neuroscience suggests that NREM sleep—meaning, straightforwardly, “non-rapid ...

"In receptive females, they received more inhibitory signals, reducing their likelihood of firing. It's a testament to how ...

While this theory appears to be gathering steam, there’s still much more to explore. Ephaptic fields and other theories of ...

Memories are created in a matter of seconds. Researchers now may have begun to uncover how behavioral timescale learning ...

For example, if you go to grab your keys and they aren’t where you left them on the hallway table, you experience absence. Previously, researchers assumed that absence was represented in the brain by ...