Imagination is one of the most powerful things our brains can do. We can relive past events while taking a walk, rehearse ...
Where does imagination come from? A new fMRI study in Neuron reveals that mental imagery emerges from the brain's association ...
The brain? It has a flexible social perception. In interactions with people from different ethnic groups, it tends to respond ...
Echolocation isn't just for the blind. A new study proves everyday adults can actively rewire their visual cortex to navigate ...
You hear a phone ring or a dog bark. Is it yours or someone else's? You hear footsteps in the night - is it your child, or an intruder? Friend or foe? The decision you make will determine what action ...
As a neuroscientist, I am not afraid of AI. Source: Randa Marzouk/Unsplash In fact, I would love to see it improve faster. One major obstacle to a significant leap is that AI is developed by engineers ...
Researchers use afterimages to prove the brain predicts eye movements with 94% accuracy, revealing the internal "efference copy" mechanism that keeps our vision stable.
Anxiety’s impact on the brain has been carefully documented by research: It can cause fluctuations in neurotransmitters, change activity in different regions of the brain, and, according to new ...