Hibernation can vary by species. Martin says some hibernators, such as ground squirrels, rewarm—or wake up from hibernation ...

We can get silicon to "think" but the neuron can't be beat for efficiency. So, researchers worked to imitate it.

A breakthrough in brain-inspired computing could make today’s energy-hungry AI systems far more efficient. Researchers have engineered a new nanoelectronic device using a modified form of hafnium ...

Brain tissue is an optical mess. Water, lipids, and tangled cellular membranes all bend light in different directions. If ...

A new study shows a simple nasal spray that reduces brain inflammation, improves memory, and may slow aging related brain ...

Scientists at Oregon Health & Science University have identified a specific brain circuit that may help explain the ...

Brain health is of paramount importance to nearly all Americans, yet few are aware of the latest science on how to nurture it ...

In a paper just published in Psychological Review, we argue that our imagination sculpts the images we see in our mind’s eye ...

In a recent publication, researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience challenge the assumptions surrounding the ...

Engineers at Northwestern University have taken a striking leap toward merging machines with the human brain by printing ...

October saw several universities launch major initiatives in brain science and neurological research, often with the help of new private gifts to underwrite their efforts. Here are summaries of the ...

Your brain is currently expending about a fifth of your body's energy, and almost none of that is being used for what you're ...