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UT Austin researchers will lead research that can help us understand more about how we think, sense, learn, act and remember.

Findings help explain why some people go from moderate alcohol users to dependent on alcohol.

Having an option to receive social support rather than use drugs is better at reducing relapse than cutting out drugs completely, a new study suggests.

So what will the next 50 years bring? Absent a crystal ball, your best bet would be to ask a scientist.

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Michael Mauk and his team have made a discovery that adds an important detail to a computer simulation of the part of our brains called the cerebellum that directs many of the movements we make often.

Boris Zemelman has been influential in the field of optogenetics, which is producing insights that could uncork a flood of new therapies.

The brain is the most complicated object in the known universe, but as scientists are learning, it offers five important clues for understanding its wonders.