Tools & Technology
November 8, 2016
Real-Time 3D Imaging of Living Brains
Leica Microsystems to develop SCAPE microscopy.
Learning & Memory
July 7, 2016
Imaging Study in Mice Sheds Light on How the Brain Draws a Map
Scientists track brain-cell activity of mice in real time, gain insight into how the brain stores and organizes information
Tools & Technology
June 21, 2016
How are Adult and Newborn Mouse Brains Different?
Findings reveal mismatch between neuronal activity and blood flow in the brains of newborn mice, shedding new light on how the growing brain feeds itself
Movement
May 27, 2016
Tracing the Steps that Guide Movement
For Richard Mann, answers to some of biology’s biggest puzzles, such as how our brains direct our muscles to move, can be found in the tiniest of places.
Computation
March 22, 2016
Teasing Signals from the Brain
Statistician John Cunningham examines how the complex communication between motor neurons gives rise to the elegant simplicity of our movements.
Tools & Technology
March 15, 2016
Building the Tools to Reveal the Invisible
How a ‘hack’ to a high-powered microscope — and an innovative statistical technique — stands to change what we see when we peer inside the brain.
Learning & Memory
March 10, 2016
Newborn Brain Cells Required for Memory
Columbia neuroscientists have described the activity of newly generated brain cells in awake mice and revealed the critical role these cells play in forming memories.
