A new map of a brain network that sustains wakefulness in humans could help improve our understanding of consciousness.

Dead humpback whales are becoming a more common sighting in coastal locations up and down the east coast of the United States ...

Based on their mapping work, as they wrote in their new publication in the journal Science Translational Medicine, the ...

Inaugural contest at Crab Museum in Margate allows crustaceans to pick the winner, with the help of tinned fish used as bait ...

At the base of the brain lies the brainstem, a thick rope of nerve cells that, according to new research, could sustain ...

Similarly, the formation of motor neurons and adjacent interneurons within the ventral spinal cord depends on Sonic hedgehog (Shh), which is secreted from the notochord and the floor plate ...

In a paper titled, "Multimodal MRI reveals brainstem connections that sustain wakefulness in human consciousness," published ...

The evaluations will help wildlife experts to determine whether or not they should continue to stock this new strain in ...

Janelia scientists and collaborators have reached another milestone in connectomics, unveiling a comprehensive wiring diagram ...

Telepathy is generally considered pure science fiction; fun, but never something that will actually happen. But new research ...

Animal studies in rodents and monkeys have been overwhelmingly positive. Studies suggest GLP-1 agonists can reduce drug ...

Mitch Wertlieb has been named permanent host of “Vermont This Week,” the station has announced. His first show will be Friday ...