Researchers identify a neural circuit in the lateral hypothalamus that suppresses itch during acute stress, offering new insights into chronic itch management.

What if there was a switch in the brain that could turn on or off the body’s physical response to stress? New research from scien ...

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have mapped a neural circuit in the brain involved in the complex relationship between itch and stress. Their findings, published in Cell Reports, ...

IISc scientists map neural circuit in brain identifying complex connection between skin itch and stress: Nandita Vijayasimha, Bengaluru Thursday, February 26, 2026, 08:00 Hrs [IST ...

How do the circuits of the human brain work—and what happens when they are disrupted? To investigate these questions, researchers at the Eye Clinic of the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and the ...

A team led by Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab scientists have developed a new technology that can eavesdrop on the hidden electrical dialogues unfolding inside miniature, lab-grown ...

Researchers have built AI systems capable of steering targeted brain circuits in real time, moving neuroscience closer to ...

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch the thalamus and cortex interact in real time. They found that the thalamus ...

Background Social memory-the ability to recognize familiar individuals and distinguish them from strangers-is fundamental to ...