Every thought, memory, and feeling we experience depends on trillions of tiny connection points in the brain called synapses. These are the junctions where one neuron passes signals to another, ...

Scientists used a tool called SynTrogo to edit brain circuits in mice, showing that trimming select synapses can make ...

As reported by Current Biology, the paper, titled "Songbird connectome reveals tunneling of migratory neurons in the adult ...

Scientists have developed a new molecular tool called SynTrogo that uses astrocytes to selectively dismantle synaptic ...

Neurodegenerative disorders are increasingly understood as disorders of large-scale brain network disconnection rather than isolated regional damage.

To this day, critical procedures in neurosurgery and neuromodulation for patients with devastating diseases are guided by knowledge on how the brain is wired that derives largely from animal studies.

A zebra finch can fit in the palm of your hand, but its brain is doing something that looks almost unruly. Inside one part of ...