MIT scientists explore how the brain seamlessly processes visual information from both eyes without a perceptible seam, ...

The first major data release from the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study has provided researchers with a groundbreaking resource to study early childhood brain development.

The human brain does more than simply regulate synapses that exchange signals; individual neurons also process information ...

Recent insights into brain functioning challenge the long-standing belief that brain wiring is the primary determinant of intelligence and behavior. It appears that it’s not just about how the brain ...

When we recall something familiar or explore a new situation, the brain does not always use the same communication routes.

How a brain's anatomical structure relates to its function is one of the most important questions in neuroscience. It explores how physical components, such as neurons and their connections, give rise ...

Researchers identified neurons in the mouse primary visual cortex that encode illusions that receive information from higher ...

The human brain, often hailed as nature’s most powerful computer, is surprisingly slow when it comes to handling information. While our senses gather a mountain of data every second, our actual ...

Scientists have developed a brain-inspired semiconductor that can adjust its responses based on experience, much like human neurons do through “intrinsic plasticity.” ...

Want to learn faster and remember longer? These 7 brain hacks will help you boost focus, lock in information, and cut down ...

A close look at which "brain-boosting" ingredients have science behind them and look promising in helping with memory and ...