A new study shows that the cerebral cortex predicts the future by detecting novel stimuli and forming short-term memory ...

We’ve all experienced it: you’re in the middle of a conversation, searching for a word, a name, or a title, and… nothing. You ...

Having a word “on the tip of the tongue” has happened to all of us. Behind this everyday phenomenon lie complex brain ...

Researchers uncovered a striking pattern: heavy cannabis users show reduced brain activity during working memory tasks, the ...

"They just need to change their mindset,” some leaders say. Mindset is powerful and malleable. But we can have greater impact ...

High-conflict leaders exploit cognitive biases to dominate. Science-backed strategies reveal how to neutralize their tactics—without losing your cool.

A new study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders shows that individuals with depression exhibit slower and less ...

The zona incerta (ZI) is a deep brain region originally described by Auguste Forel as an “immensely confusing area about which nothing can be said.” Despite the elusive nature of this structure, ...

This study examined the important question of how neurons code temporal information across the hippocampus, dorsal striatum, and orbitofrontal cortex. Using a behavioral ... and frontal cortical areas ...

"Firefighting crews right now are filling sandbags to be placed in impacted areas to protect communities in the event of winter storms." At the time this article was written, the latest red-flag ...

With rain likely to come this weekend, Mayor Karen Bass signed an emergency executive order to help the city prepare its burn areas. Bass’ executive order directs city crews to clear and remove ...

The correlation between oxyhemoglobin (Oxy-Hb) concentration in the prefrontal cortex and emotional memory accuracy was ... placement with its position centered over the prefrontal area (Figure 1).