Neuroscientific advances follow a pattern of visualizing the brain, measuring its function and then controlling it.
On October 5, 2026, this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was announced.The winners are Karl Deisseroth, Peter ...
Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel win the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work on ...
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Study of 90,000 spinal neurons links a small cell group to walking speed
A small V1 neuron population affected locomotor rhythm without causing the limb hyperflexion seen after broader V1 loss.
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Nobel medicine prize awarded to 3 pioneers for turning neurons on and off with light
Scientists who pioneered “optogenetics,” a technique using light to turn brain neurons on and off in living organisms, have ...
Anyone who has ever tried and failed to swat a fly has experienced the speed of a tiny nervous system. Now, a new review ...
Harvard researchers used tissue-like flexible electrode arrays to track the same mouse neurons for five months and showed ...
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California scientists fuse millions of human neurons into mouse brains to probe brain disorders
"This brings us into new gray areas for which there are not clear ethical guidelines or norms." ...
Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, Georg Nagel were awarded the prize for their work on light-gated ion channels and ...
Physical activity causes a type of brain cell called astrocytes to contract, which then leads to the formation of new neurons, according to a study in mice ...
Primed neurons also reacted more strongly to different allergens that send the same type of danger signal, which may help to ...
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Why do we get sleepy? New study reveals brain cells that help drive sleep
Sleep drive neurons in mice may help the brain track wakefulness and trigger deeper recovery sleep after long hours awake.
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