The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

A study tracking thousands of neurons shows how the brain separates memory content from context to support flexible recall.

Neuroscientists have long dreamed of watching thoughts unfold as they happen, without disturbing the fragile tissue that produces them. That vision is suddenly closer to reality, as glowing neurons ...

Most people wouldn’t give Geobacter sulfurreducens a second look. The bacteria was first discovered in a ditch in rural Oklahoma. But the lowly microbe has a superpower. It grows protein nanotubes ...