A new discovery provides a unique example of sexual dimorphism in the structure of a single neuron, which is linked to ...

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A new study reveals that a small cluster of cells near the brain's "blue spot"—the locus coeruleus—helps regulate arousal, ...

Complex neural circuits likely arose independently in birds and mammals, suggesting that vertebrates evolved intelligence ...

A small cluster of cells deep within our brains, called the locus coeruleus, affects how awake and attentive we are, how we ...

A small cluster of cells deep within our brains, called the locus coeruleus, affects how awake and attentive we are, how we respond to stress, how we cope with anxiety and fear, and how we create ...

“Rather than actively shaping experience, the thalamus (if it is considered at all) has typically been relegated to a role in gating contents into consciousness,” the team explains in its paper.

A small cluster of cells deep within our brains, called the locus coeruleus, affects how awake and attentive we are, how we ...

Researchers introduced three TRIO gene variants into mice, showing how each mutation led to brain size reduction and altered ...