An EEG (electroencephalogram) is a painless test that uses small sensors placed on the scalp to measure the brain's ...

Picture a star-shaped cell in the brain, stretching its spindly arms out to cradle the neurons around it. That's an astrocyte ...

A study introduces a scalable 2D human neuron platform to probe how brain-like rhythms emerge and how specific drugs reshape them, aiding epilepsy and autism research.

To think, feel, talk and move, neurons send messages through electrical signals in the brain and spinal cord. This intricate ...

In October 2023, Neuroscience News reported research showing that the hippocampus does much more than store memories. Drawing ...

It’s not just in your legs. Scientists have discovered a "fitness switch" in the brain that must be flipped after a workout for your body to actually build endurance.

Research findings are available online in the journal Nature Metabolism. The original story “ Sweating may naturally suppress ...

When you finish a run, your muscles may feel like they did all the work. But researchers at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) and ...