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Researchers have identified a potential diagnostic tool for schizophrenia by measuring brain cell activity between the ...

A team of neurologists, bioengineers and radiologists has found that two neurons in the human brain that code for dopamine ...

By analyzing fMRI scans of people watching films, neuroscientists have created a comprehensive functional map of the brain, ...

A new high-resolution neural recording method developed by Johns Hopkins APL and the School of Medicine detects neural ...

A study published in Nature by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine changes the way we understand memory. Until now, ...

The researchers averaged the brain activity across all participants and ... for example, recognizing human faces or bodies, movement, places and landmarks, interactions between humans and ...

The study, published in the journal Neuron, marks a significant departure from traditional brain mapping methods. Usually, scientists study brain activity either during simple laboratory tasks or when ...

A technique involving the use of light pulses to prevent seizure-like activity in neurons could one day become a new, ...

With 140,000 neurons, 50 million synapses and over 100,000 cell label annotations, the fruit fly brain has been mapped and ...