New method for assessing pain and pain relief uncovers a neurological legacy of drug use, passed down genetically to male offspring.
Engineering society gives award to impactful, pioneering work that could help lead to brain wave-reading hearing aids.
What happened when one woman went back to school for science in her forties? Meet Jennifer Scribner, a graduate student in the Axel Lab.
A Q&A with neuroscientists Rudy Behnia, Jessica Kohn and Jacob Portes
Mice navigating virtual environments reveal brain activity that adjusts mental maps.
New mouse research on the sense of touch reveals surprising mental flexibility, with potential implications for designing touch-sensitive prosthetic limbs and understanding disorders such as autism.
Pioneering study points to promising avenues for minimizing sugar cravings and potentially reducing incidence of obesity and diabetes.
Columbia study in mice shows how special cells in nose help the brain to distinguish between world’s near-infinite combinations of scents.
New research from two young scientists shows how the brains of flies, like the brains of humans, create the mental illusion of color.
Columbia research combines mathematics and neuroscience; highlights surprising power of one brain area to simultaneously integrate vast amounts of information.
