There aren't many things more unsettling than the feeling that you're being watched, but can you trust this feeling, and what ...

A map of part of a mouse brain, which is expected to be generalisable to people, could help scientists understand behaviours, consciousness and even what it means to be human ...

RIKEN researchers have developed a detailed cortical layer map of the blood vessels ... survival-driven tasks managed by the ...

Researchers have created the largest and most detailed wiring diagram of a mammalian brain to date, by mapping cells in a ...

A new package of papers examines the largest map yet of mammalian brain tissue. The map shows one cubic millimeter worth of ...

If it's Super Bowl Sunday, the visual system sees those carrots on a veggie tray before the prefrontal cortex knows they exist. Published April 11 in Nature Communications, the study provides some ...

Our brains constantly predict sensory input, and mismatches between expectation and reality trigger prediction error signals.

„Since the Nobel-Prize-winning work of Hubel and Wiesel in the 1960s we know that neurons in specific modules of the visual cortex are activated by various ... symphony of oscillations across ...

This interactive visualization shows the reconstruction of a single layer 2/3 pyramidal neuron from mouse visual cortex after proofreading. You can left click and drag to spin the neuron and ...

Many brain functions, particularly the senses, are similar across different mammal species.

Unprecedented dataset links neuronal activity to synaptic wiring at the millimeter scale, offering open-access tools for studying cortical circuits.