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Menstrual cycle linked to structural changes across whole brain
A study of 30 women with regular menstrual cycles suggests that the structure of the brain fluctuates in time with hormonal shifts.
New 'atlas' of a monkey brain maps 4.2 million cells
Scientists have published a new atlas of a primate brain with single-cell resolution.
Most detailed human brain map ever contains 3,300 cell types
The most detailed atlas of the human brain ever devised includes many cell types we've never seen before.
The brain has a 'tell' for when it's recalling a false memory, study suggests
Specific patterns of electrical activity in the hippocampus may indicate whether someone is about to misremember an event.
Neurons aren't the only cells that make memories in the brain, rodent study reveals
Blood-vessel-making cells called pericytes collaborate with neurons to form long-term memories in the mouse brain.
Electrifying time-lapse video shows neurons shooting across the inside of a chick embryo
An striking video of developing neurons won the 2023 Nikon Small World in Motion Video Competition.
Listen to Pink Floyd's 'Another Brick in the Wall,' as decoded from human brain waves
Researchers reconstructed recognizable snippets of the classic Pink Floyd song "Another Brick in the Wall" using listeners' recorded brain activity.
Do we really use only 10% of our brains?
How much of the brain does each person use throughout their day?
