From a tiny sample of tissue no larger than a grain of sand, scientists have come within reach of a goal once thought ...

Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a ...

Researchers say they have mapped more than 200,000 cells in a cubic millimeter of brain tissue and have traced how they're ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from "The Matrix," scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date—a ...

In a massive scientific effort, hundreds of researchers have helped to map the connections between hundreds of thousands of neurons in the mouse brain and then overlayed their firing patterns in ...

In a massive scientific effort funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), hundreds of researchers have helped to map ...

A fatty substance that insulates the electrical signals transmitted by nerve cells might also be a source ... He pondered how people are able to complete such demanding races.

In all, they collected data that covers about 3.4 miles (5.4 kilometers) of neuronal wiring in a part of the brain that processes visual information from the eyes. Listen to Story They worked out the ...