The brains of mammals continuously combine signals originating from different regions to produce various sensations, emotions ...

An international team of neuroscientists, led by Duke-NUS Medical School, have uncovered a mechanism that controls the reactivation of neural stem cells, which are crucial for repairing and ...

Researchers identify the Functional-Structural Ratio (FSR) as the biological link between age-related hearing loss and cognitive decline, offering a potential new biomarker for dementia risk.

A newly discovered link between pancreatic cancer and neural signaling reveals a promising drug target that slows tumor ...

Researchers have discovered a neural mechanism for memory integration that stretches across both time and personal experience. Mount Sinai researchers have discovered for the first time a neural ...

New research demonstrates that electroacupuncture can significantly alleviate pain-induced anxiety- and depression-like behaviors by modulating specific excitatory neurons in the brain. Using a mouse ...

Tsukuba, Japan—The ability to engage in new social interactions is vital for social animals. This behavior is often driven by a preference for interacting with novel individuals over familiar ones, ...

Listen to the first notes of an old, beloved song. Can you name that tune? If you can, congratulations -- it's a triumph of your associative memory, in which one piece of information (the first few ...

When running a fever during infection, we often feel chills, which prompt us to take action to warm ourselves, such as turning on a heater or adding layers of clothing. Increased body temperature ...

Neuropathic pain, caused by injury or disease of the somatosensory nervous system, is a major clinical challenge and often ...