Surgeons will inject approximately 5 million dopamine-producing progenitor cells into patients’ brains.

Live-cell imaging reveals the secrets of innervation in the pancreas of zebrafish.

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

By stimulating specific neurons in mouse brains, researchers demonstrate that memories from infancy are not lost, but merely difficult to access.

The stem cell–derived transplants were stable for 24 months and led to wide-ranging behavioral improvements in the monkeys.  

Genetic adaptations for human brain development also make us vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study.  

Moderate ultraviolet light exposure boosts the brainpower of mice thanks to increased production of the neurotransmitter glutamate.  

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

An algorithm trained to move through a virtual environment spontaneously generated patterns of activity found in so-called grid neurons.