When electrical activity travels across the brain, it moves like ripples on a pond. The motion of these "brain waves," first ...

Exposure to artificial light at night, from LED streetlights to electronic devices, is harming UK sleep and health, with rising risks of ...

Exposure to artificial light at night, from LED streetlights to electronic devices, is harming UK sleep and health, with ...

Shading brings 3D forms to life, beautifully carving out the shape of objects around us. Despite the importance of shading ...

Researchers have uncovered how primate brains transform flat, 2D visual inputs into rich, 3D mental representations of ...

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A team of chemists, microbiologists and ecologists has designed a molecular probe (a molecule designed to detect proteins or ...

Two pillars of teaching — structure and evidence — are also the keys to writing more effectively for the public.

In diagnostics, accurate and timely identification of brain tumors can influence the outcome of the patient's treatment plan and prognosis. This research proposes RanMer-Former, a novel model ...

Nerves look blue in the reconstructed view of a genetically engineered mouse (left) whose neurons produce a fluorescent ...