Researchers found that the local release of dopamine – a molecule best known for its role in the brain’s reward system – is a ...

How do we learn new things? Neurobiologists using cutting-edge visualization techniques have revealed how changes across our synapses and neurons unfold. The findings depict how information is ...

Every day, people are constantly learning and forming new memories. When you pick up a new hobby, try a recipe a friend ...

A groundbreaking study used a brain-machine interface to explore how intentions, actions, and their outcomes are temporally ...

How do we learn something new? How do tasks at a new job, lyrics to the latest hit song or directions to a friend's house become encoded in our brains?

The brand-new TV adaptation continues the spellbinding story of royal power broker Thomas Cromwell (Mark Rylance) during the cruel and capricious reign of Henry VIII (Damian Lewis) and is based on ...

Findings challenge the idea that neurons follow a single learning strategy and offer a new perspective on how the brain ...

New research reveals that individual neurons follow multiple learning rules simultaneously, challenging the long-held belief that synaptic plasticity operates uniformly throughout the brain.

Connections made via apical synapses seemed to be strengthened by movement information more than those made via basal ...

New research shows that the adult brain can generate new neurons that integrate into key motor circuits. The findings ...

A former professional rugby player who is living with motor neurone disease (MND ... said the money raised had supported 40 ...