The human brain is known to contain a wide range of cell types, which have different roles and functions. The processes via ...

A small segment of human DNA boosts brain size and complexity, revealing both the origins of intelligence and its ...

The brain is much less like a machine than it is like the murmurations of a flock of starlings or an orchestral symphony ...

When you're feeling angry, your thinking brain is less functional, and you often behave poorly. The collective future ...

“Rather than actively shaping experience, the thalamus (if it is considered at all) has typically been relegated to a role in ...

This contrast supports a well-known theory of reading called the dual-route framework, which proposes two distinct paths: a ...

Xiaowei Gu and Joshua Johansen at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science in Japan have discovered key circuitry in the rat brain ...

A KAIST research team has identified, for the first time, a brain circuit specifically responsible for forming fear memories ...

There is a vision that this is going to be a mass-consumer thing, which is a vision that you can sell,” says Dr. Iahn Cajigas ...

Consciousness is at the center of human existence, the ability to see, hear, dream, imagine, feel pain or pleasure, dread, ...