One of the most common and least understood neurobiological disorders, Tourette syndrome is an inherited disorder that affects about 200,000 Americans. Males are affected three to four times as often as females.

Motor neurons are the key connection between thought and motion.

The cochlea is the place where sound waves are converted to beautiful music.

Where in the brain does creativity come from?

Schizophrenia is a chronic disorder characterized by psychosis (e.g., hallucinations and delusions), flattened emotions, and impaired cognitive function.

The brain has complex architecture crucial to our thoughts and memories.

Turning off a group of cells in the mouse brain can produce behaviors relevant to schizophrenia.

In the first installment of The Joys of Science video series, neuroscientists discuss what they love most about the field.

There has been no conclusive, scientific evidence that any part of a vaccine causes autism.

A rare disorder that affects young children goes under the microscope in a search for the cure.