The frog Pipa pipa is an effective hunter, yet it doesn’t chase its prey. Instead, the aquatic frog lies in wait, motionless ...

Denis Henshaw is emeritus professor of human radiation effects in the School of Chemistry at the University of Bristol, and Fellow Collegium Ramazzini.

The findings provide a new perspective on how granule cells in the cerebellum help to generalize across tasks.

Here is a roundup of autism-related news and research spotted around the web for the week of 28 September.

The assumption that waking life consists of a stream of conscious representations has inadvertently led consciousness science ...

The transcription factors a Drosophila neuron expresses offer clues to its lineage and birth order—and ultimately how neural ...

A process that uses a lottery system saves time and accepts that, above a quality threshold, luck has always played a part in ...

Professor of psychology Reed College Michael Pitts is professor of psychology at Reed College. His research examines the ...

A simple protocol produces organoids that display molecular features of the front or rear of the human cortex, according to a new study. The technique could provide better cell-based models of autism ...

Various genes show distinct exits and entrances with age in the open- source dataset, the largest of its kind to date.

Through a newly identified process called skoupocytosis, neurons recruit the immune cells to remove cellular waste they find ...