Researchers at Leipzig University's Carl Ludwig Institute have discovered that in the cerebral cortex, synaptic signal ...

A better understanding of human smell is emerging as scientists interrogate its fundamental elements: the odor molecules that ...

Neurosurgeon Dr Brian outlines the brain's process during coffee consumption, highlighting the different parts that get activated during the coffee experience.

Neuroscientists want to understand how individual neurons encode information that allows us to distinguish objects, like ...

We typically imagine echolocation as “seeing” with sound—experiencing auditory signals as a world of images like the ones our ...

Can Neuralink’s Blindsight brain chip really help the blind see? Explore the tech, trials, and reality behind Musk’s ...

Viewing art is good for us, but new research may now tell us why — and that therapeutic uses may be better than previously ...

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How does your brain instantly know how to move through new places? A new study helps explain the science behind your internal ...

People who can no longer move or speak may soon have a new option: an implanted device that links their brain to a computer.

A new brain imaging study shows that when people try to remember multiple things, their brains give more precise attention to ...

A study reveals that our moments of mental wandering could prepare the brain to learn more effectively. Far from being wasted time, this passive exploration would build internal models of the world.