Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...
The world’s most powerful supercomputers can now run simulations of billions of neurons, and researchers hope such models ...
The sound of a fire alarm tells us to get out quickly to not get hurt, while the sight of a gas station sign can signal a ...
Human brains still react to chimp voices, hinting at a deep evolutionary link in how we recognize sound.
Human brains do something peculiar when a chimpanzee screams or hoots. Instead of treating those sounds as generic animal ...
Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development ...
Humans possess a remarkable balance between stability and flexibility, enabling them to quickly establish new plans and adjust goals even in the face of sudden changes. However, "model-free ...
Most of the time, you assume your brain is either “on” or “off,” awake or asleep. A new study shows something far more ...
Facial expression control starts in a very old part of the nervous system. In the brain stem sits the facial nucleus, which ...