Research into hibernating animals reveals that memory lives in the cell and life is defined by the persistence of embodied information.

Brain cells are constantly swallowing material from the fluid that surrounds them - signaling molecules, nutrients, even ...

Age-related memory decline and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's are often thought of as irreversible. But the ...

Visual experience triggers the formation of a web of neural connections in different brain areas in order to make sense of ...

Experiments mapping individual neurons in the sensorimotor cortex of mice show that sharp transitions in functional properties can define cortical regions.

Google DeepMind, the artificial intelligence company behind the popular AlphaFold tool, has published the next generation of the application’s protein structure prediction software. The new tool can ...

Disney's Imagineers checked out "thousands of AI companies" before backing one that keeps animators in the driver's seat. Corinne Reichert (she/her) grew up in Sydney, Australia and moved to ...

Animation shows what happens inside a neuron during the synaptic vesicle cycle and how administering levetiracetam enables APP to remain on the cell’s surface longer, diverting it away from the ...