Vision shapes behavior and, a new study by MIT neuroscientists finds, behavior and internal states shape vision. The new ...

The human brain is a fascinating and complex organ that supports numerous sophisticated behaviors and abilities that are ...

A Japanese research team has successfully reproduced the human neural circuit in vitro using multi-region miniature organs known as assembloids, which are derived from induced pluripotent stem (iPS) ...

Even consciousness could reveal its secrets someday with this realistic simulation, researchers hope. It will not only ...

In the first long-term and real-world reflective study of its kind, scientists have uncovered new detrimental health impacts of the artificial sweetener aspartame that echoes those found in shorter ...

Nonlinear dendritic integration in single presubicular neurons provides a mechanism for combining vestibular-based head-direction signals and visual landmark signals to anchor the brain’s internal ...

As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the ...

Language is more strongly controlled by the left half of the brain, while other functions are more strongly controlled by the ...

When we watch someone move, get injured, or express emotion, our brain doesn’t just see it—it partially feels it. Researchers ...

A new study shows that balanced neural inhibition in the hippocampus is crucial for recognition memory, the ability to remember objects we’ve recently encountered.

When it comes to brain health, most people overlook simple activities like the right breathing technique, which trumps all ...

Excessive screen time in childhood is associated with changes in the brain, particularly in regions involved in attention and ...