Scientists have discovered that the adolescent brain does more than prune old connections. During the teen years, it actively ...

Researchers are uncovering how disrupted glutamatergic synapses drive diverse forms of intellectual disability, revealing new ...

The teenage brain isn’t just trimming connections—it’s secretly building powerful new neural hotspots that may shape the mind ...

Researchers from Kyushu University discovered a previously unrecognized synaptic "hotspot" that forms during adolescence, ...

A neuroscientist survey shows that 40 percent think it might be possible to preserve a human brain, potentially well enough ...

Researchers identify two key proteins that allow chandelier cells to connect with excitatory neurons. This "handshake" regulates brain signals and, when disrupted, may lead to epilepsy or autism.

New research reveals how a class of neurons that help coordinate communication in the brain link up with their target cells, ...

Scientists have shown that a non-invasive sound stimulation of the brain at a specific frequency can clear toxic proteins ...

High-tempo Special Operations training can cause brain injuries that accumulate unnoticed. One soldier says that is why he ...

Kanazawa University, have captured real-time images showing how a key brain enzyme organizes itself to help memory formation.

The world’s most powerful supercomputers can now run simulations of billions of neurons, and researchers hope such models ...

Researchers identify specific psychosocial factors that strongly correlate with altered brain development within the first ...