Members must go beyond reinstating US government research spending and re-establish decentralized governance at the National Institutes of Health and other agencies.

Neural circuits do not contribute equally or continuously to behavior. In mice, the motor cortex can be essential or dispensable for movement in different contexts, but how it is dynamically recruited...

The dorsal horn of the mammalian spinal cord is organized into laminae where each layer is populated by different neuron types, has distinctive circuit connections, and plays specialized roles in beha...

We can do away with it without a new Supreme Court. Nor do we need a constitutional amendment. There’s a far simpler way.

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Brain function is inexorably shaped by the body. Embracing this will benefit computational models of real brain function and the design of ANNs.

As grants are canceled, delayed and subject to general uncertainty, participating in study sections can feel futile. But it’s more important than ever.

Ding et al. mapped a single-cell projectome of 785 spinal projection neurons and 1,464 central relay neurons in thalamus, hypothalamus, PB, SCm, PAG, and medulla. They have constructed a high-resoluti...

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America's longstanding position as the world leader in science, technology, and medical research is now under threat, about 1,900 elected members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering...

Today marked one of the grimmest days in the history of American diplomacy.

‘I thought I was dead,’ said the kayaker, who was let go by humpback off the Chilean coast after a few seconds A humpback whale briefly scooped a kayaker into its mouth off the Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed in an incident caught…

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Motor control in mammals is traditionally viewed as a hierarchy of descending spinal-targeting pathways, with frontal cortex at the top. Many redundant muscle patterns can solve a given task, and this...