Every decision begins invisibly. Long before someone acts, the brain is already hard at work gathering evidence, weighing ...

Instead of relying on a single neuron, the brain uses the pattern of activity across many neurons to encode information to ...

Editor’s note: Season 8 of the podcast Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta gets back to basics with an in-depth examination of the brain in different states. Each episode will focus on one of ...

A new computer model of brain metabolism, the most comprehensive of its kind, integrates more than 16,800 biochemical interactions across neurons, supporting glial cells and the bloodstream. This open ...

Brain organoids are grown in a lab using stem cells, and can mimic the functions of different regions of the brain like the cortex, retina, and cerebellum. Though it may sound a bit like science ...

Now, researchers have successfully modeled the vesicle cycle in unprecedented detail, revealing new information about the way our brain functions. How do we think, feel, remember, or move?

A new study may overturn more than 100 years of accepted science about how the brain functions. Researchers applied a mathematical model to brain activity and found that brain function may have ...

“Different colored plant foods contain different brain-boosting nutrients, such as plant polyphenols.” She tells people to lean into all the different vegetables, but she’s not leading with ...