When we learn a new skill, the brain has to decide—cell by cell—what to change. New research from MIT suggests it can do that ...

In a sweeping new map of the adult Drosophila melanogaster brain, researchers at the University of Oxford found that mature neurons still carry a molecular record of where they came from and when they ...

A new study suggests AI systems could be a lot more efficient. Researchers were able to shrink an AI vision model to 1/1000th ...

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Researchers found a rare, strictly binary brain feature in mice that is permanently active in females but completely dormant ...

Scientists placed 200,000 living human brain cells on a microchip and taught it how to play a doomsday video game — and are ...

A chronological map of the fetal brain reveals when key cells emerge and provides clues about autism and cancer.

MIT neuroscientists have figured out how the brain is able to focus on a single voice among a cacophony of many voices, ...

Researchers create the first high-resolution molecular atlas of the fruit fly brain, revealing how lineage and birth order define neuronal identity.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For decades, it was widely accepted that neurons relied exclusively on glucose to fuel their functions in the brain. This is not ...

Tiny plastic particles may be quietly threatening brain health. New research suggests microplastics—now widely found in food, ...