A new study from UC San Francisco challenges the traditional view of how the brain strings sounds together to form words and ...

Researchers have uncovered how primate brains transform flat, 2D visual inputs into rich, 3D mental representations of ...

In a new Nature Physics paper, researchers report the first experimental observation of the transverse Thomson effect, a key ...

The brain is one of the body’s most energy-demanding organs, accounting for 2 percent of the body’s weight but consuming 20 ...

Life may unfold as a continuous stream, but our memories tell a different story. We do not recall the past as one long, ...

A study found the brain adapts to conversation timescales, using overlapping systems for short exchanges and distinct ...

Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for ...

Sleep disorders and sleep deprivation demonstrated brain convergences on the right side, suggesting an association with brain asymmetry.

Our memories don’t flow like a continuous stream—they’re divided into meaningful events, thanks to a tiny brain region called the locus coeruleus.

Scientists have created the most detailed 3D map of a mouse brain ever produced, a milestone that could revolutionize ...