Despite decades of research, the mechanisms behind fast flashes of insight that change how a person perceives their world, ...

Figure 1. Diagram showing an electrically active cell in a neuronal culture and the process of recording its transmembrane potential for further analysis Neurons are cells that enable the brain to ...

While such advances bring with them a breadth of knowledge, the immense complexity of the datasets makes it challenging for scientists to analyze them using current computational methods. Now, ...

Despite decades of research, the mechanisms behind fast flashes of insight that change how a person perceives their world, ...

For decades, researchers have attempted to pinpoint the specific areas of the brain responsible for human intelligence. A new ...

Talking to yourself feels deeply human. Inner speech helps you plan, reflect, and solve problems without saying a word.

A new algorithm analyzes electrical activity in the brain to forecast whether standard depression drugs will work, ...

Two new studies help explain the architecture of how neural networks connect different brain areas. In a study from Duke, researchers were able to teach monkeys how to control the movement of both ...