Connections made via apical synapses seemed to be strengthened by movement information more than those made via basal ...

An NIH-funded project leverages advanced synapse imaging to monitor real-time neuronal changes during learning, unveiling new insights that could inspire next-generation brain-like AI systems. How do ...

Learning triggers changes across trillions of synapses, where neurons communicate with each other. This process, known as ...

Neurons and their branch extensions known as dendrites are featured within a mouse’s cerebral cortex. Must be used in conjunction with Science paper on brain plasticity rules.

WASHINGTON — Thanks to a mouse ... animal’s visual cortex lit up as they processed the images flashing by. Next, scientists at the Allen Institute analyzed that small piece of brain tissue ...

WASHINGTON — Thanks to a mouse ... animal’s visual cortex lit up as they processed the images flashing by. Next, scientists at the Allen Institute analyzed that small piece of brain tissue ...

Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a part of a mouse’s cerebral cortex involved in vision, an achievement ...

Can you spot the hidden mouse in this mushroom puzzle in 5 seconds? Only the most observant can pass this brain teaser ...

Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) type 2 is a congenital malformation of the cerebral cortex that is often associated with ...