The brain is unbelievably complicated, which is both daunting and fascinating for neuroscientists like me. In the space of a ...

IntroductionI am compiling personal study notes on the "mind-brain problem" (how the human "mind (consciousness and emotions) ...

Over decades of research, scientists have built up a partial picture of what specialized cells within the brain and spinal ...

On October 5, 2026, this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was announced.The winners are Karl Deisseroth, Peter ...

Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel are the joint recipients of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ...

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded jointly to scientists Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and ...

The venous system maintains the health of our brains by removing deoxygenated blood and other waste products, but its complexity and variability have made scientific study difficult. Now, a UC ...

DGIST Department of Brain Sciences Professor Lee Kwang and his team have discovered a new correlation between neural signaling in the brain and dopamine signaling in the striatum. The human brain ...

Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, Georg Nagel were awarded the prize for their work on light-gated ion channels and ...

The Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research (CNIR) in the Institute of Basic Science (IBS), Suwon, Korea, is developing new neuroimaging approaches to explore biophysics, physiology, and biology, and ...

Optogenetics has transformed brain research by allowing scientists to use light-sensitive proteins to activate or inhibit ...