Washington: Neurobiologists using cutting-edge visualisation techniques have revealed how changes across our synapses and neurons unfold. The findings depict how information is processed in our ...

A UC San Diego study reveals that neurons adapt to new information through varying rules at synapses, challenging previous assumptions. Neurobiologists using cutting-edge visualisation techniques have ...

Brain researchers have identified a bridge between the thalamus and the cortex as the key area that is modified during motor learning functions. They found that such learning does much more than ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Scientists from UC San Diego have published a study in the journal Nature detailing how brain wiring changes while learning. The study's findings are supported by the National ...

Imagine going to buy a tube of toothpaste and finding you just can’t do it. A simple task, one might think, but you just can’t do it. You can’t remember how to do it. You have not developed an ...

Imagine hearing a sound that once signaled danger. Your body tenses even if you know the threat is no longer present. This tension is a legacy of how fear learning shapes the brain powerfully. The ...

Microsoft Dream Space and RTÉ Learn have teamed up to present brAIn_waves - a new series exploring the technology of AI. Throughout the series students will discover what AI is, how it works, and why ...

Mohamady El-Gaby receives funding from the Wellcome Trust. For decades, neuroscientists have developed mathematical frameworks to explain how brain activity drives behaviour in predictable, repetitive ...

-- How We Learn The exciting advancements in artificial intelligence of the last twenty years reveal just as much about our remarkable abilities as they do about the potential of machines. How We ...

Whether or not we grow new brain cells as adults has been the subject of an ongoing and often contentious debate. Now, evidence suggests that we can. This could help answer one of neuroscience’s most ...