A tiny region deep within the brain has surprised scientists by revealing a remarkably sophisticated communication system.

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Adding biologically grounded inhibitory connections to a spiking neural network model of decision making improved its ability to predict human choice behavior on unseen data, pointing to neural ...

Professor of organismic and evolutionary biology Harvard University ...

Credit: Allen Institute Scientists exploring the brain’s “blue place” discovered the longest neuron ever measured in a mouse ...

Source: Sara Sherman, used with permission We were listening to a classic Sinatra record the other day—"Fly Me to the Moon"—and caught our feet tapping long before we even realized the music had ...

Technology for Controlling Neural Activity with Light—Discoveries Supporting Optogenetics and Beyond (2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine)Hello, this is makokon. On October 5, 2026, Karl ...

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded jointly to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel “for discoveries leading to ...