By Chris SimmsNeurons in the brains of mice tell them to stop eating when they’ve had enough food – and since people probably ...

Columbia scientists find and manage to activate and deactivate in mice the neurons responsible for making the decision to ...

By crafting an artificial brain-like environment with microscopic nanopillars, researchers have successfully guided neurons ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have discovered a novel mechanism involved in brain development. They found that small ...

Columbia scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating. Though many feeding circuits in the brain are known to play a role in monitoring food ...

In addition to supporting brain health, cocoa also enhances memory and helps with stress management. In an object recognition ...

The locus coeruleus is emerging as a major new area of research interest, with many important functions such as regulating ...

Columbia scientists have identified specialized brainstem neurons that tell mice when to stop eating. These cells integrate ...

Key cells in the brain, neurons, form networks by exchanging signals, enabling the brain to learn and adapt at incredible speed. Researchers have now developed a 3D-printed 'brain-like environment' ...

Scientists have uncovered a crucial pathway that links brain cell activity to the activation of genes responsible for ...

The research could ultimately lead to targeted treatments for alcohol-related sleep loss, helping people recover from alcohol ...

Key cells in the brain, neurons, form networks by exchanging signals, enabling the brain to learn and adapt at incredible speed.