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New research reveals that the brain prepares for seeing objects by first tuning to general categories like color or movement, then sharpening to precise details.

Engineered proteins cross the protective blood-brain barrier to track gene activity through simple blood tests, helping speed research toward personalized treatments for brain disorders.

MIT researchers propose a roadmap for using transcranial focused ultrasound to probe brain activity and understand how thoughts and sensations emerge from neural circuits.

This device, smaller than a grain of salt, wirelessly transmits brain activity data from living animals for over a year, advancing options for long-term neural monitoring and bio-sensing.

Cortex-wide activity recording without any head fixation, tethering, or attachment

Connectome-seq uses RNA barcodes to reveal precise neural wiring faster than previous techniques.

Researchers have found a way to make neurons grown in the laboratory act more like those in living brains.

A study reveals how rhythmic brain activity helps distinguish our own body from the external world, offering insights for mental health and technology.

This lightweight tool captures electrical activity in the brain at high speeds, helping scientists study how neurons work during natural behaviors.

Exploring how brain-wide activity shapes decisions in mice with a detailed map of millions of neurons.