Scientists suggest that advanced aliens might not have physical bodies, challenging traditional views of extraterrestrial ...

Line up the brains of a fish, bird and a mammal, and something unexpected comes up. You do not see three different answers to the problem of making sense of the world. You see one answer, tilted three ...

A recent study published in Cell Death & Disease suggests that specific cellular abnormalities in the brain associated with ...

A new study constructs the first 3D single-cell brain atlas of the lamprey, uncovering the 450-million-year-old molecular ...

The Multi-Sensory Convergence Ladder: As signals ascend deeper into the fish’s forebrain, specifically into a structure called the pallium, single-sense neurons give way to multi-sensory cells. This ...

A tiny zebrafish, separated from us by more than 400 million years of evolution, sorts and then combines its senses in the ...

Researchers have produced the first complete wiring diagram of an adult fruit fly brain, tracing roughly 139,255 neurons and ...

Single neurons in mouse sensorimotor cortex are organized by their activity features into distinct subpopulations with area-spanning footprints whose boundaries align closely with anatomical and ...

McGill University researchers have developed a light-detecting nanoscale structure that mimics how a neuron processes ...

What makes the human brain capable of language, imagination, mathematics and invention? For many years, the prevailing view ...

The spatial organization of chromatophore-muscle innervation by motoneurons enables the generation of chromatophore-shaped noise, virtual or composite chromatophores, and shape elements such as lines ...

Inherited retinal degenerations are a diverse group of genetic disorders that result in progressive vision loss. Advances in ...