Explore 25 rare brain abilities only a tiny fraction of people have, from tetrachromacy to echolocation. Uncover the ...

A new study demonstrated a brain-computer interface technology that enables spinal cord injury patients to walk with a ...

A Common Ancestor Mammals and reptiles are believed to have evolved from a common ancestor that left the water and adapted to ...

A new review proposes that categorization is a predictive brain function that prepares action before perception. Drawing on ...

How does the brain categorize objects? Scientists reveal that categorization is a predictive process where the brain prepares an action plan before perceiving a stimulus.

There are over 100 different variants of dementia with their own symptoms - below are some of the more lesser-known forms with early warning signs ...

A scientific dispute spanning six decades about fundamental mechanisms of visual perception in mammals has now been settled.

Researchers have settled a 60-year-old debate in neuroscience, proving that the visual cortex constructs complex images from raw thalamic data. Using high-resolution synaptic imaging, the study ...

This important study provides evidence supporting the hypothesis that postnatal visual experience shapes the patterns of functional connectivity between extrastriate visual cortex and frontal regions, ...

A team of researchers recently found that three parts of the brain are especially relevant to the experience of consciousness. After scanning the brains of subjects, the researchers identified reduced ...