Tag: Brain

How does the brain produce behavior? Studying the brain during behavior is most informative when the animal is free to ...

In a recent study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, researchers explored the lived experiences ...

Cephalopods like octopuses, squids and cuttlefish are highly intelligent animals with complex nervous systems. In "Science Advances", a team led ...

Researchers at Tohoku University have shown that astrocytes in the mouse brain exhibit an acid response with intensified epileptic seizures. ...

During pregnancy, women undergo various changes in their bodies and behavior. A recent Nature Communications study evaluated pre-pregnancy and post-pregnancy brain scans ...

On 11th March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the global spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus ...

Fossils of a tiny sea creature that died more than half a billion years ago may compel a science textbook ...

Building on the CRISPR gene-editing system, MIT researchers have designed a new tool that can snip out faulty genes and ...

Zooming in on a single disease and studying it intensely is often the most productive route to finding treatments. But ...

As people age, maintaining a positive and predictable social environment becomes more and more important. For instance, keeping close ties ...