Researchers have mapped the long-range synaptic connections involved in vocal learning in zebra finches, uncovering new ...

Motion sickness is a very common condition that affects about 1 in 3 people, but the brain circuits involved are largely ...

Researchers have discovered how specific brain circuits process empathy, showing that witnessing others in pain activates the ...

A new study reveals that pain and itch are processed by distinct neural circuits in the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC).

Humans have unique brain connections affecting emotions, social intelligence, and language, unlike chimpanzees or macaques.

Researchers have revealed neural circuits in the brainstem that are crucially involved in implementing decisions by controlling three fundamental behavioral states or strategies: perseverance, ...

In recent years, many engineers have been trying to develop hardware components that could emulate the functions of various ...

Neural networks inspired by the brain are reshaping AI with memory retention, continuous learning, and greater efficiency.

A research team has uncovered key insights into how the brain processes others' distress. Using miniature endoscopic calcium imaging, the researchers identified specific neural ensembles in the ...

Severe self-injurious behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) poses a significant risk of permanent physical ...

Strong social connections protect brain health by reducing stress, enhancing cognitive function, and lowering the risk of ...

Over the course of their lives, humans and other animals typically learn to avoid situations and stimuli that are dangerous or are perceived as threatening. Past neuroscience studies have gathered ...