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From outer space to the human brain, Tufts University’s research labs explore various fields of science to uncover new ...

New research challenges the century-old practice of mapping the brain based on how tissue looks under a microscope. By analyzing electrical signals from thousands of neurons in mice, scientists ...

The human brain is one of the greatest computers in the universe. Generally speaking, the human brain is estimated to consist of 86 billion neurons and more than 90 billion glial and other cells ...

Researchers developed a tiny, lightweight microscope that captures the electrical spikes of neurons at hundreds of frames per second in awake animals. WASHINGTON — Researchers have built a tiny, ...