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The animals showed changes in both slow wave and rapid eye movement sleep.

New, unpublished results show some of the cells produce new neurons for up to 90 days, much longer than a previously identified set of neural stem cells that only generate neurons for a month or two.

The Francis Crick Institute neurobiologist aims to learn how physiological states, such as hunger, alter information processing in the brain.

New techniques for activating or suppressing neural activity by zapping the skull’s surface allow researchers to target smaller and deeper areas of the brain.

Rodent studies presented at the Society for Neuroscience meeting this week tie pathologies in the gastrointestinal tract or microbiome composition with Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases.

Researchers at this year’s Society for Neuroscience meeting in San Diego, California, discuss what they found most interesting.

Sessions at the ongoing Society for Neuroscience meeting have covered topics from brain development to emotional processing.

Researchers at the Society for Neuroscience meeting in San Diego discuss new efforts to perform single-cell analyses on the brain’s billions of cells.

Optogenetics has evolved beyond its neuron-stimulating capacities to an all-optical approach for both manipulating and recording cells.

A selection of notable quotes from the Society for Neuroscience meeting

What can neuroscientists learn from the masters and other artists?

Scientists present new recipes for directly converting glial cells to neurons in mouse brains.