Researchers, supported by the NIH's BRAIN Initiative, have created a comprehensive map of the fruit fly brain, identifying ...

"There is no other full brain connectome for an adult animal of this complexity." Murthy is also Princeton's Karol and Marnie Marcin '96 Professor of Neuroscience. Princeton's Seung and Murthy are ...

New high-resolution maps of the mouse brain provide researchers with valuable insights into brain development and offer a ...

Asst. Prof. of Chemistry Sarah King (at right) and graduate student Ruiyu Li in King’s laboratory at the University of ...

Researchers have successfully developed an ultra-sensitive pressure sensor for electronic skin modeled after the nervous system in the human brain. This technology is applicable to future devices, ...

“Any brain that we truly understand tells us something about all brains,” said Sebastian Seung, Princeton’s Evnin Professor in Neuroscience and a professor of computer science. “With the fly wiring ...

Your brain can’t always tell the difference between a jump scare and a real threat. But what’s thrilling for some people can be harmful for others. Whether you’re in real danger or just ...

What Is a Brain Tumor? A brain tumor (also called an intracranial tumor) is a cluster of abnormal cells that grows in or around your brain. There are over a hundred types of tumors that develop in ...

A University of Kansas professor is on leave after a video surfaced of him musing to a class about lining men who don’t want to vote for a female president up against a wall and executing them.

Signals from those muscles control robotic joints, so the prosthesis is fully under control of the user’s brain. The system enabled people with below-knee amputations to walk more naturally and ...

co-senior author of one of the Nature papers and associate professor at the University of Vermont’s Larner College of Medicine. The fruit fly brain contains roughly 150 meters of wiring inside a ...

A meningioma is a tumor that forms on the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord just inside the skull. These membranes are called the meninges and consist of three layers. Specifically ...