The Albert Einstein College of Medicine neuroscientist has revealed surprising functions of the brain region, such as its role in the brain’s rewards circuits and in addiction.

Scientists create a micro-CT scan image of Drosophila in fine detail.

The connectomes trace 385 neurons in the male worm and 302 neurons in the hermaphrodite worm.

Young rats injected with a synthetic cannabinoid have more of the brain’s motivating dopaminergic signaling and fewer numbers of inhibitory neurons than controls.

Scientists have proposed a variety of features that influence one’s ability to remember things and solve problems.

Precisely timed electrical stimulation and intensive rehabilitation restore some capacity to walk among three men more than four years after their debilitating injuries.

Scientists map the fruit fly brain, giving an in-depth look at its neurons.

This is the first time the precise brain cells and their connections controlling a complex behavior have been worked out. 

Optogenetic stimulation of the perirhinal cortex can cause macaques to process never-before seen-objects as familiar and known objects as brand new.