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As the technology to control groups of neurons matures, researchers are trying to figure out how to use it to answer neuroscience’s big questions.

Modern neuroscience research focuses largely on a handful of organisms, including rodents, worms and flies. But some researchers argue that reaching beyond these ‘usual suspects’ is essential for …

Best known for coordinating movement, the cerebellum is also essential for higher cognitive function.

The neurons that keep track of a fly’s position follow the rules of a ring attractor network, new research shows.

New insights into how the brain makes decisions, recognizes novel objects and controls attention were among many areas discussed at the second annual gathering of the Simons Collaboration …