Examining the nature and origin of human intelligence and the intersection with machine intelligence in the past, present and ...

New research reveals how the brain rapidly adapts to sensory changes using a feedback loop between the olfactory cortex and the olfactory bulb.

The wells don't store the content of a specific memory, but each one acts as a pointer to a specific memory, which is stored in the synapses between the hippocampus and the sensory cortex.

Animals, including humans, rely on multiple senses to navigate their environments and make decisions. This integration of ...

The brain of humans and other animals is known to contribute to the protection of the body from infections. Past studies have unveiled the existence of the so-called conditioned immune response (CIR), ...

Researchers have discovered that positive emotions enhance perceptual memories during sleep, particularly in the non-REM stage.

Recent studies by Donna Thomas have shown how children commonly have extra-sensory experiences that go beyond our typical ...

In this review we summarize experimental evidence regarding the properties of GABAergic neurons in primary sensory cortex. We will discuss how distinct GABAergic neurons and different forms of ...

The following is a summary of “Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effects of High-Dose Ondansetron on Clinical Symptoms and Brain Connectivity in Obsessive-Compulsive and Tic Disorders,” published in ...

UChicago scientists are making major progress on a technology designed to give nuanced “feeling” to prosthetic hands, by ...