How an Audience Changes a Songbird’s Brain
As a zebra finch becomes single-minded about impressing a possible mate, dopamine-releasing brain cells reflect his intentions
As a zebra finch becomes single-minded about impressing a possible mate, dopamine-releasing brain cells reflect his intentions
Meet Briana McRae, NB&B Graduate Program
A Conversation Between an Author and a Neuroscientist
When making decisions, we rely on different kinds of memory. How does the brain decide which to use? New research suggests it depends on uncertainty.
Showcase of research from experts on vision, memory and touch highlights progress and what’s to come
Floods of calcium inside neurons can influence learning
How did a neurodiverse family shape a scientist's interest in the brain? Meet Andrès Villegas, a graduate student in the Siegelbaum Lab.
A study in mice that sheds light on how the brain remembers key details could one day help treat disorders impacting memory
New techniques for monitoring small groups of brain cells in mice challenge a tenet of how neurons work together to form memories