Understanding the shape or morphology of neurons and mapping the tree-like branches via which they receive signals from other ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A new package of papers examines the largest map yet of mammalian brain tissue. The map shows one cubic ...

For 200 years, scientists have speculated that different parts of the brain were responsible for different types of activity and behaviors and have tried to build maps of the brain, carving it up into ...

Brain mapping is a fascinating scientific endeavour that investigates how our brains are structured and how they change over ...

Amazon Web Services announced Wednesday that its tech will support the Allen Institute as it builds a map of the human brain, called the Brain Knowledge Platform. Once the platform is complete, ...

A new MIT study illustrates how areas within the brain’s executive control center tailor their messages in specific circuits with other brain regions to influence them with information about behavior ...

This mandala combines visualizations of cell types in the mouse brain. (Illustration via Allen Institute) Neuroscientists have unveiled their most comprehensive and detailed map of cell types across ...

After nine years of painstaking work, an international team of researchers on Wednesday published a precise map of the vision centers of a mouse brain, revealing the exquisite structures and ...

Texas A&M associate professor Annmarie MacNamara, Ph.D., is the principal investigator of the research study Well-being and ...