Scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine have developed a new algorithm, the Krakencoder, that merges multiple types of brain imaging data to better understand how the brain s wiring underpins behavior, ...

A consortium of researchers has produced the largest and most advanced multidimensional maps of gene regulation networks in the brains of people with and without mental disorders. These maps detail ...

I've always wondered what exactly happens inside my brain after a sleepless night. Why does everything feel harder—thinking ...

For decades, depression has been explained to patients as a “chemical imbalance” in the brain, a vague phrase that never ...

A new element of the catastrophic impacts of climate change is emerging – how global warming is impacting the human brain. In a paper published today in Nature Climate Change, an international team of ...

Therefore, my father was always eager to put the often-forgotten cerebellum and its cerebellar functions in the spotlight. The sagittal view makes it easy to visualize where the “little brain” fits ...

Neuroplasticity, or brain plasticity, can be defined as the ability of the nervous system to alter its activity in response to a stimulus by reorganizing its structure, function, and neuronal ...