Inhibitory "stop" neurons are actually responsible for driving the rhythmic limb movements of fruit flies through a unique ...

The membrane potential of a neuron refers to the relative difference of ionic (electric) charge across a membrane. It is created by differential ion concentrations, maintained by ion channels and ion ...

How does the brain link memory to motivation? A new study reveals that dorsal and ventral hippocampal pathways converge on the same neurons to drive reward-seeking behavior.

This Dementia Action Week, 18 - 24 May 2026, we will continue to raise awareness of dementia, the UK's biggest killer, by sharing the stories behind the Forget Me Not. Our Forget Me Not is a visible ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to deliver a speech on Wednesday at an event in Washington, D.C., titled “Winning the AI Race,” where he is expected to unveil his "AI Action Plan." The 20-page high ...

The National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center (NPDPSC) is the only Center of its kind in the U.S., which coordinates autopsies and neuropathologic examinations of suspected prion disease ...