Neuroscientists analyzed how the prefrontal cortex filters through conflicting stimuli to determine when, say, it’s safe to ...

Test your IQ with this brain teaser challenge! Can you spot the real billionaire in just 5 seconds? Only those with sharp ...

Lifetime history of heavy cannabis use is associated with lower brain activation on working memory tasks among young adults.

Brain abnormalities may be a nonspecific antecedent for sexual homicide offending. Studies suggest elevated prevalence of ...

Discover how your mind filters out distractions. New research reveals the specialized neural mechanisms that actively block ...

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

When we manage our time well, we also create more space to relax and do the things we enjoy – an essential factor not just ...

Our cortex and in particular our prefrontal cortex is what allows us to pause, think, reflect, solve problems, and so on. All ...

Your brain constantly juggles sensory information to make split-second decisions, but how? A new latent circuit model ...

Can you spot all the holes in this t-shirt in 5 seconds? Only 1% of people get it right! Test your observation and IQ skills ...

Little is known about the associated brain activation during these sleep rhythms, and even less about their functional implications. In this study, we investigated the brain-wide activation underlying ...