Modern neuroscience understands the brain as a set of specialized systems. Aspects of brain function such as attention, ...

Intrinsic neural attractors and extrinsic environmental inputs jointly steer the dynamic trajectories of brain activity ...

New research suggests intelligence arises not from a single brain region, but from how networks across the brain work together as an integrated system. Neuroscientists often describe the brain as a ...

The human brain's soft folds and ridges, arising in early development and continuing through the first 18 months of life, are ...

Researchers outline a roadmap for applying transcranial focused ultrasound, a noninvasive technique for stimulating the brain ...

Mohanasankar spoke to indianexpress.com on his research interests, the pathbreaking work being done by the centres he heads, ...

For the first time, clumps of human cells called organoids were fully integrated with the brains of rats—and influenced their behavior.

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in ...

Researchers have used a new human reference genome, which includes many duplicated and repeat sequences left out of the original human genome draft, to identify genes that make the human brain ...

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...