A newly developed imaging technology visualizes entire mouse brains in two and three dimensions using multicolor fluorescence microscopy.

Exposing mice to an hour of 40-hertz stimuli every day for a week reduced levels of amyloid-β plaques and tau protein, and improved cognition.

Scientists can livestream how the mouse brain’s hippocampus maps the physical world and accesses those memories.  

Using different combinations of transcription factors, researchers create a diverse array of neurons from mouse skin cells.

A map of neural networks in the striatum of the mouse brain reveals clues about psychiatric and movement disorders.

Scientists identified a gene involved in the age-related deterioration of mouse neural stem cells.

Pupil constriction during sleep may protect the murine brain from being awakened by sudden flashes of light.

From a plastic-munching coral to see-through frogs, here are The Scientist’s favorite images from 2017.

Deep within the forebrains of mice, scientists have identified an elusive cell type responsible for forming habits.