Scientists have discovered a tiny group of neurons in an ancient brain region that acts like a built-in focus filter, helping ...

Living cells constantly exchange ions (i.e., charged particles) via the thin barrier that surrounds their interior, known as ...

Newborn nerve cells must squeeze through crowded, narrow spaces—through dense tissue, past other cells, and between fibers—to ...

A new study from the Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience researchers may help explain an enduring mystery about ...

Neurons tucked away in an ancient part of the brain control the ability to pay attention by suppressing distractions and directing focus. The discovery of these neurons in mice by Johns Hopkins ...

Johns Hopkins researchers discovered a population of inhibitory neurons in the brainstem that controls selective attention in ...

Researchers have identified neurons that play a significant role in directing attention, paving the way for new ADHD ...

Neurons tucked away in an ancient part of the brain control the ability to pay attention by suppressing distractions and ...

Insights from advanced imaging technology show how neurons communicate at the atomic level for the first time. For the first time, scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) used advanced ...

Researchers discover that Alzheimer's-linked APP protein protects neurons by clearing toxic leaked nuclear waste via ...

Researchers find an ancient brainstem circuit that acts as an attention engine, offering a new direction for targeted ADHD and autism treatments.

Neurons tucked away in an ancient part of the brain control the ability to pay attention by suppressing distractions and directing focus.The discovery ...