In the Phase III EXPECTS trial, patients experiencing mostly mild posterior circulation ischemic stroke who were ineligible ...

In a tense undercover mission outside of Jerusalem, Shir Peled posed as a religious Arab woman—part of a duo masquerading as a local couple—to help intercept a high-stakes arms deal involving four ...

A team of researchers at UCL and UCLH have identified the key brain regions that are essential for logical thinking and ...

From a cubic millimeter of brain tissue, scientists have constructed a precise, 3D map of the activity in a mouse’s brain, detailing 84,000 neurons and more than 500 million synapses.

When visual information enters the brain, it travels through two pathways that process different aspects of the input. For ...

Apr. 11, 2025 — Police officers are more than twice as likely to have traumatic brain injuries compared to the general ... Eight or More Drinks Per Week Linked to Signs of Injury in the Brain ...

Neuroscientists have carefully studied how synapses only have access to their own “local” information, yet collectively they ...

This valuable study shows that locomotion-related modulations in the mouse visual cortex are not uniform but primarily affect neurons in muscarinic receptor-negative patches, which receive projections ...

Genetic Mutations Linked to Toxin Exposure Found in Firefighters' Brain Tumors Mar. 10, 2025 — In a study comparing the glioma tumors of firefighters and non-fighters, researchers found a ...

One of the key benefits of walking backward is the way it activates muscles that are often underused during forward walking.

Distribution of Ranvier nodes along myelinated axons is a critical determinant of conduction velocity, significantly influencing spike arrival timing and hence neural circuit function. The patterns of ...

One fMRI study worryingly suggested that multi-tasking for long periods of time might even result in permanent brain alterations, including lowered gray-matter density in the anterior cingulate ...