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Serotonin neurons in the brainstem are not independent, as once thought, but interact to influence decision-making.

Our lives are filled with binary decisions—choices between one of two alternatives. But what's really happening inside our ...

A new study reveals how inflammation alters sensory neuron activity, heightening heat sensitivity and contributing to chronic ...

The brain alone can trigger immune changes associated with fasting, reshaping how we understand the mind-body connection in ...

Researchers in optics and brain and cognitive science are investigating whether neurons can transmit light in a manner ...

New research is revealing how specialized neurons give our brains an edge artificial intelligence can only dream of ...

The universe has no brain. It has no gray matter, no nervous system, no neurons firing electrical impulses—and yet, that ...

Researchers from the University of Rochester have begun an ambitious project to study if living neurons can transmit light through their axons—the long, tail-like nerve fibers of neurons that resemble ...