This important study identifies a novel role for Hes5+ astrocytes in modulating the activity of descending pain-inhibitory noradrenergic neurons from the locus coeruleus during stress-induced pain ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — Scientists have developed an innovative method for growing brain tumors of individual patients in the laboratory that mimic the original structure and the molecular property of ...

How the Brain Uses 'Building Blocks' to Navigate Social Interactions Mar. 12, 2025 — Our brains use basic 'building blocks' of information to keep track of how people interact, enabling us to ...

Mexico City design studio Locus has added skylights and solar panels to a circular holiday house in Mexico's Valle de Bravo to capture as much sunlight as possible. Casa Girasol is situated within ...

Recent research into the neural effects of alcohol and recreational drugs suggests that the developmental trajectory of the adolescent brain may be particularly vulnerable to pharmacological ...

The human brain not only remembers who other people are, it also uses basic mathematical functions called basis functions to store information about how people interact — for example ...