Progress in physics-based simulators and robotics makes it easier to use neuromechanical modeling to test hypotheses about ...

When flies encounter a tasty smell, they stroll in and out of the odor plume to keep track of it, encoding a memory of the ...

Here is a roundup of autism-related news and research spotted around the web for the week of 7 September.

Children with autism show atypical development of brain regions connected to the amygdala, an almond-size brain structure involved in processing fear and other emotions, a new study finds. The brain ...

Manuel Casanova is professor of biomedical sciences and SmartState Endowed Chair in Translational Childhood Neurotherapeutics at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and Greenville ...

Placing too much emphasis on a specific interpretation of dimensionality may lead neuroscience down the wrong path.

Animal studies are no longer being phased out at the Biomedical Primate Research Centre, but it’s unclear how long the ...

Daniel Levenstein explains how internally generated brain activity during sleep shapes our cognition, and why NeuroAI is such ...

This article is more than five years old. Neuroscience—and science in general—is constantly evolving, so older articles may contain information or theories that have been reevaluated since their ...

For years, Latin America’s first brain bank—founded in Mexico City in 1994—stored only fragments of brains. But since Alzheimer’s disease researcher José Luna-Muñoz took over the collection in 2011, ...

Here is a roundup of autism-related news and research spotted around the web for the week of 31 August.

Biologists have come up with many creative strategies to understand how organisms function. Comparative analysis is among the most fundamental. Indeed, Darwin solidified his theory of evolution by ...