Scientists developed two new sensors that can detect brain cell communication in real time, tracking chemical messages ...

Scientists have introduced a highly sensitive protein sensor that captures the real-time flow of incoming signals between ...

Researchers have engineered a next-generation glutamate sensor, iGluSnFR4, capable of detecting the faintest incoming ...

Mini-brains' grown in the lab allow scientists to study brain wiring without interfering with brains in living people, and ...

Mitochondria - cellular energy hubs in the brain - may be the key link between life stress, trauma, and changes in mental health.

The brain’s chatter has always been partly out of reach, with electrical spikes easy to record but the chemical whispers ...

When René Descartes watched a mechanical figure move with lifelike precision in the 17th century, the scene unsettled him. The machine behaved like a person, yet no one believed it could feel.

Microscopic fibers secretly shape how every organ in the body works, yet they’ve been notoriously hard to study—until now. A new imaging technique called ComSLI reveals hidden fiber orientations in ...