Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date.

Touch heals both ways. As hands soothe tense muscles, the therapist’s brain lights up—mirror neurons fire, empathy deepens, ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Thanks to a mouse watching clips from "The Matrix ... Scientists have long known those signals move from ...

The stunning research is supercharging our understanding of human brain disorders and advancing U.S. national interests in ...

Scientists have long known those signals move from one neuron along fibers called axons and dendrites, using synapses to jump to the next neuron. But there’s less known about the networks of ...

Their tryptophan networks could be functioning as quantum fiber optics that allow eukaryotic ... processing primarily at the level of the neuron, many scientists overlook the fact that aneural ...