Neurons that track which direction an animal faces can hold their firing patterns steady for months, even as other brain ...

A new single-cell atlas shows how epigenetic changes reshape brain cells during aging, revealing genomic instability, ...

Our thoughts are specified by our knowledge and plans, yet our cognition can also be fast and flexible in handling new information. How does the well-controlled and yet highly nimble nature of ...

The brain creates internal 'maps' to help us navigate and learn from our surroundings, but how these maps form remains a challenge to understand. Now, a study led by Liset M. de la Prida at the Cajal ...

A new discovery by McGill researchers sheds light on how we retain memories over time, even though brain activity is ...

New research shows stress impairs direction sense, weakening the brain’s navigation system and making it harder to stay ...

A growing body of mouse and rat research is rewriting the textbook on how dopamine, the brain’s primary reward signal, ...