Recent news about neuroscience and the brain from across Columbia.
A single type of neuron is responsible for keeping our legs in lockstep, new research shows.
Tessa Montague, a postdoc at the Zuckerman Institute, studies the neural basis of camouflage in cuttlefish.
New insights into the genetic architecture of schizophrenia could pave the way for predicting who is at risk of developing the disease.
A study sheds light on how the brain remembers key information which might one day help treat memory disorders.
Researchers at the Zuckerman Institute find unexpected connections among brain cells that record memories of places in mice.
A single dose of psilocybin, combined with psychological support, was found to significantly reduced depressive symptoms.
Zuckerman Institute neuroscientists Rudy Behnia, Jessica Kohn and Jacob Portes explain how they solved a 60-year old mystery.
A new study in mice reveals how periods of rest help memory cells remember entire environments.
New research highlights a genetic component to our species' mental abilities.
The field of nanoscience promises new tools for studying the brain, controlling artificial limbs, and treating mind and body, researchers say.
A Q&A with neuroscientists and fruit fly experts Minoree Kohwi and Tanguy Lucas of Zuckerman Institute.