For decades, dopamine has been celebrated in neuroscience as the quintessential "reward molecule"—a chemical herald of ...

As computing systems push beyond silicon limits, researchers seek materials that can do more than simply store and process ...

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

The brain’s chatter has always been partly out of reach, with electrical spikes easy to record but the chemical whispers ...

Scientists developed two new sensors that can detect brain cell communication in real time, tracking chemical messages ...

A new ‘biomimetic’ model of brain circuits and function at multiple scales produced naturalistic dynamics and learning, and ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine, led by Bindu Paul, an associate professor of pharmacology, psychiatry and neuroscience ...

Researchers developed two computational tools to decode how cells communicate in tissues. sCCIgen creates realistic virtual ...

When René Descartes watched a mechanical figure move with lifelike precision in the 17th century, the scene unsettled him. The machine behaved like a person, yet no one believed it could feel.

When it comes to developing faster and smaller chips to power next-generation electronic devices, Silicon is seen as the leading option. This abundant, cheap semiconductor provides acceptable carrier ...

A small molecule known as 10H-phenothiazine reduced the loss of motor neurons, the nerve cells that are lost in SMA, in ...