This study makes it clear that pulling an all-nighter doesn’t just make you tired: it fundamentally disrupts how your brain processes space and visuals. The brain might try to fight back, but in the ...

If you’ve ever reacted to this symphony of sickness by shrinking away from invisible pathogens, you might be surprised to learn that your brain exhibits a similar, self-protective response to outward ...

Maria is a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania, where she studies how neurons and astrocytes influence each other in regulating degradative pathways. She is passionate about the ...

Since the launch of ChatGPT in 2022, personalized information is now accessible to anyone online. Following the introduction of ChatGPT, other generative AI ...

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Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flows through your central nervous system, serving multiple roles: it protects your brain, takes out the cellular trash, and even acts as a highway for immune cells. Although ...

We are often asked what neuroscience books we recommend, so we put together a small library of textbooks, neuroanatomy books, and books about various neuroscience topics for you to peruse! If you have ...

Running his hands over a red armchair, Neo murmurs with hesitation, “This isn’t real.” Gazing at him intently, Morpheus responds, “What is real? How do you define real?” In the film The Matrix, the ...

Johanna Mayer will take you around the cell, from the endoplasmic reticulum to the golgi complex. Each infographic will cover a different organelle! Johanna Mayer is a PhD student at Karolinska ...

Imagine you’re at a party. The DJ is playing music, and the lights are dazzling. The chorus is about to come on, and the beat drops. As soon as it does, the lights start flashing more intensely. And ...

We strive to make neuroscience accessible to anyone interested in learning about the brain. Here, you can delve into the mind via stories, infographics, interviews, and more! Learn more about who we ...