These four hands-on activities guide students to explore how their attention and memory function and how that impacts ...

The brain is more mechanically connected to the body than previously appreciated, scientists reported today (April 27) in Nature Neuroscience. Through a study using mice and simulations, the team ...

When probes are inserted into the brain for research or clinical purposes, the electrical activity of neurons is recorded.

Aron Barbey, the Andrew J. McKenna Family Professor of Psychology in Notre Dame’s Department of Psychology, is also the director of the Notre Dame Human Neuroimaging Center and the Decision ...

Studying cognition by averaging data from many people's brain scans hides how individuals use their brains, new Stanford ...

Whether speaking or swinging a bat, precise and adaptable timing of movement is essential for everyday behavior. Although we do not have sensory organs like eyes or a nose to sense time, we can keep ...

Researchers at Georgia Tech are using math, science, and artificial intelligence to better understand how people think, move, and perceive the world. Caption: This image shows a topographic vision ...

As a parent, a spouse, and someone who works full time at my job and pretty much full time at keeping a household running, I often feel like I have 20 tabs open in my brain at once. There are always ...

Each technological development impacts human brains in a different way. But when the development is a more efficient brain than any human possesses, the impact could be significant for the most ...

In a paper just published in Psychological Review, we argue that our imagination sculpts the images we see in our mind’s eye ...

An analysis of hundreds of images from several studies shows how hallucinogenic drugs drive activity in various regions of the brain.