A new study has demonstrated how networks of spiking nanolasers could emulate a key principle of brain function: to imagine ...

Mouse primary motor and somatosensory cortices contain detailed information about the many time-varying arm and paw joint ...

Blood vessels in the brain are highly interconnected and efficient in actively regulating blood flow. Yet, the mechanisms ...

Experiments mapping individual neurons in the sensorimotor cortex of mice show that sharp transitions in functional ...

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When we watch someone move, get injured, or express emotion, our brain doesn’t just see it—it partially feels it. Researchers found eight body-like maps in the visual cortex that organize what we see ...

Bilal Haider receives funding from NIH and the Simons Foundation. Despite the nursery rhyme about three blind mice, mouse eyesight is surprisingly sensitive. Studying how mice see has helped ...

Pete Davidson’s relationship with Ariana Grande looked like a fairy tale — until it collapsed almost as fast as it began. Behind the scenes were warning signs: extreme attachment, emotional volatility ...

Vision shapes behavior and, a new study by MIT neuroscientists finds, behavior and internal states shape vision. The research, published Nov. 25 in Neuron, finds in mice that via specific circuits, ...