When probes are inserted into the brain for research or clinical purposes, the electrical activity of neurons is recorded.

A new study has brought scientists one step further in the direction of developing a cure for a brutal group of rare brain disorders known as SYNGAP1-related disorders, or SRDs. Researchers were able ...

Damage to white matter in the brain can trigger features associated with neurodegenerative disease, Cambridge researchers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists at the University of Copenhagen uncover how overactive brain cells may trigger schizophrenia symptoms years after birth ...

Review of Elusive Cures: Why Neuroscience Hasn’t Solved Brain Disorders – And How We Can Change That. By Nicole Rust. Princeton University Press. More than a billion people around the world suffer ...

These disorders, considered neurodevelopmental conditions, most often emerge during adolescence or early adulthood and have an estimated prevalence of 0.5-3% in the general population. The hippocampus ...

The physical differences between men and women are all too obvious, but the biological divide goes right down to the cellular ...

A new machine learning tool called PhysMAP separates the electrical signatures of different cell types, offering a new way to ...

Children with a restrictive eating disorder show recognizable changes in brain structure, according to a new study. Identifying the causes of these changes could help researchers understand how these ...