Last week brought scientists one step closer to outlining a plan for the massive government-funded project.
Last week brought scientists one step closer to outlining a plan for the massive government-funded project.
Mice that explore more have higher levels of neurogenesis, suggesting a link between experience, brain plasticity, and the emergence of distinct personalities.
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has tapped 27 biomedical researchers for their scientific excellence.
Viral infections of the central nervous system may trigger cytokines that induce seizures.
Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX) is writing legislation to change the rules of the NSF’s grant review process.
The National Research Council of Romania is looking to replace the 19 members that resigned last week in protest of retroactive budget cuts to existing grants.
A new study of brain activity patterns suggests that babies as young as 5 months old have the neural mechanisms to register that they’ve seen a face.
Researchers are identifying distinctive brain activity patterns that can be used to monitor patients under anesthesia and assess consciousness in “vegetative” patients.
A new study blames the unreliable nature of some research in the field on underpowered statistical analyses.