The human brain is made up of billions of nerve cells (neurons) that communicate with each other in vast, interconnected ...

A new study reveals that inhibitory neurons born later in development mature more quickly than earlier ones, allowing them to ...

New research highlights how astrocytes, long considered mere support cells, actively shape brain network dynamics.

A study from the Max Planck Institute reveals that inhibitory neurons born later in development mature more rapidly to keep ...

A Florida Atlantic University study shows that astrocytes, glial cells long viewed as passive, actively influence brain ...

Yet, with tools like the brain atlas, researchers are better equipped to tackle these challenges. The study’s implications ...

The human brain is made up of billions of nerve cells, or neurons, that communicate with each other in vast, interconnected networks. For the brain to ...

Starting with the question "How does our brain distinguish glucose from the many nutrients absorbed in the gut?" a KAIST research team has demonstrated that the brain can selectively recognize ...

Long overlooked and underestimated, glial cells - non-neuronal cells that support, protect and communicate with neurons - are finally stepping into ...

The International Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO) is pleased to award the 2026 HFSP Nakasone Award to Erin Schuman for her ...

The International Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO) is awarding the 2026 HFSP Nakasone Award to Erin Schuman for her breakthrough related to the function and plasticity of neuronal ...