Columbia scientists mapped brain mitochondria for the first time, revealing how energy shapes memory, mood, and mental health ...

Although the brain represents only 2% of body weight, it consumes 20% of our energy. A recent study sheds light on the ...

The human brain runs on a tight energy budget. Despite making up only 2% of our body weight, it devours around 20% of our ...

But this was based on the study of just a single postmortem human brain. Subsequent maps have improved upon Brodmann’s, but they typically represented only a single modality of brain structure or ...

Hundreds of cubes of human brain tissue help scientists to chart the energy-making capabilities of various brain regions.

The brain is a complicated network of connections and functions ... This comprehensive map laid the foundation for the next stage of investigations, such as scaling up efforts to chart nonhuman ...

"But we don't have a way to look at bioenergetics across the entire human ... The mapping effort revealed that mitochondria differ not only by cell type, but also by the brain region.

Researchers have mapped mitochondria across cells in the brain, revealing that high cognition areas are supplied with more ...