Researchers have uncovered a brain mechanism in the prefrontal cortex that determines how animals respond to others’ emotions based on their own past experiences.

Scientists have identified two types of brain cells in the abdomen that appear to control different aspects of digestion.

Biomarkers could monitor ageing in the brain, revealing ways to treat dementia and other age-related brain disorders.

Focusing treatments for depression and anxiety to gut cells instead of brain cells may help people feel better without side effects.

The tumor cells of highly aggressive glioblastomas grow into the brain like a mycelium. This invasion is promoted by the ...

Place cells are well known to encode individual locations, but new experiments and analysis indicate that stitching together ...

Recent research reveals that “nerve glue” plays significant roles in psychiatric conditions such as depression and ...

A specific brain mechanism modulates how animals respond empathetically to others’ emotions. This is the latest finding from ...

Researchers have identified a subset of brain cells in mice that act as the master regulators of urination. Researchers have ...