To understand how different regions of the brain work together, researchers use a method called resting-state functional ...

With 140,000 neurons, 50 million synapses and over 100,000 cell label annotations, the fruit fly brain has been mapped and ...

By analyzing fMRI scans of people watching films, neuroscientists have created a comprehensive functional map of the brain, ...

In the new study, the team wanted to investigate whether screening movies during fMRI scanning could give any insight into how the brain’s functional networks respond to a series of complex audio and ...

A new study tracked the brain areas that activated as people watched scenes from 'Home Alone' and other films.

The feat marks the first time an adult animal brain with a complex structure has been mapped neuron by neuron, synapse by synapse. However, this new fruit fly map boasts nearly 140,000 neurons ...

Researchers, supported by the NIH's BRAIN Initiative, have created a comprehensive map of the fruit fly brain, identifying ...

We found a way to see where PTSD lives in the brain, and we used this to treat a patient with severe PTSD. Psychiatry is ...

Who said watching movies all day can’t be educational? Scientists have just unveiled the most detailed functional map of the brain we’ve seen yet, and they got there using scans of people’s ...

Over the last ten years over 600 scientists, and 150 different labs have collaborated for one goal: to map the entire brain of a fruit fly all in the hope of better understanding how our own brain ...

The neurodegenerative disorder affects millions of Americans, and its impact varies significantly across the country.

Now, scientists have created a detailed map of how the human brain functions during the process. Using data from functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), a team from Massachusetts Institute ...