As neuroscientists look to the future of their field, they are beginning to delve into more complex factors that define our emotions and intentions.
As neuroscientists look to the future of their field, they are beginning to delve into more complex factors that define our emotions and intentions.
Investing more federal dollars in life science research may save the US economy.
History repeats itself, and so do trends in research funding.
Considered a renegade by his peers, Nobel Prize-winner Eric Kandel used a simple model to probe the neural circuitry of memory.
Introducing the winners of our second annual "Labbies" awards
An account of the path to realizing tools for controlling brain circuits with light
By forging new relationships and finding novel uses for existing technologies, this year’s top companies are employing creative ways to advance their science.
Setting up your own scientific laboratory is no easy task, but this year’s respondents are using their postdoc experiences to prepare for the challenge.
The minority of Parkinson’s cases now known to have genetic origins are shedding light on the cellular mechanisms of all the rest, bringing researchers closer to a cause—and perhaps a cure.