How the brain feels about the world around it is the subject of a new paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy ...

Researchers analyzed human motivation from an evolutionary perspective, identifying 15 key motives that drive behavior.

A study led by Professor Ginestra Bianconi from Queen Mary University of London, in collaboration with international ...

Thanks to its capacity to detect patterns and stay consistent, machine learning is a great tool for CNS behaviour studies.

Every day, our brain makes thousands of decisions, big and small. Any of these decisions—from the least consequential, such ...

A newly identified part of a brain circuit mixes sensory information, memories, and emotions to tell whether things are familiar or new, and important or just 'background noise.' ...

A newly identified part of a brain circuit mixes sensory information, memories, and emotions to tell whether things are familiar or new, and important or just "background noise." ...

A Rutgers professor studying the sense of touch and its role in movement, socialization and pain perception has been awarded ...