Brains are the most complex systems in the universe, but their basic building blocks are surprisingly simple — the complexity arises from billions of neurons, axons and synapses working together.

Problem: introductory psychology students are struggling to learn basic neuroscience concepts. Solution: create a zombie-themed game in which students must apply their knowledge of brain, neuron and ...

Unravelling how the billions of interacting neurons in the human brain conjure consciousness is one of the greatest challenges in twenty-first-century science. Over the past decade, large, well-funded ...

Neuroscience is a vast field of study containing a range of narrower subfields. Each involves a spotlight on the brain and other parts of the nervous system, connecting them to one or more zones of ...

A deep dive into how modern AI techniques unify forward modeling, inverse problem solving, and evaluation to build next-generation data-driven surrogate brains. Artificial intelligence (AI) is ...

WASHINGTON – The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) will present five neuroscientists with this year’s Science Education and Outreach Awards, comprising the Award for Education in Neuroscience, the ...

Despite increased attention paid to health equity in recent years, disparities in health outcomes and access to care persist across disease areas, including in central nervous system (CNS) disorders.