Researchers analyzed how the prefrontal cortex filters through conflicting stimuli to help you determine, say, when it’s safe ...
New research explores the many ways our sensory experiences overlaps, teaching us new ways the brain perceives ...
In the second world war, the physician Henry Beecher observed that some of his soldier patients, despite being injured on the battlefield, required no strong painkillers to manage their pain. In some ...
The functioning of the brain relies on the precise organization of neuronal connections. In an article published in Developmental Cell, scientists show how neurons establish their connections ...
A new study shows that the cerebral cortex predicts the future by detecting novel stimuli and forming short-term memory ...
New research has revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex brain circuits independently, despite sharing a common ancestor. These findings challenge the traditional view of ...
Mixed emotions make for an intricate dance, as happiness and anxiety coexist, shaped by neural networks and neurotransmitters.