The smallest grooves on the brain's surface, unique to humans, have largely been ignored by anatomists, but recent studies show that they're related to cognitive performance, including face ...

Whenever something bad happens to us, brain systems responsible for mediating emotions kick in to prevent it from happening again. When we get stung by a wasp, the association between pain and wasps ...

Our ability to store information about familiar objects depends on the connection between visual and language-processing ...

Turns out, there might really be something to the reports of people seeing their lives flash before their eyes during ...

When a person remembers their friend telling them a funny story, they associate the sound of that friend talking with the appearance of that friend speaking and laughing. How does the human brain form ...

Scientists at RMIT University have developed a groundbreaking neuromorphic chip that mimics human vision and brain function, ...

Researchers have developed an advanced neuromorphic device mimicking how the human brain processes information, ...

We live in an era of constant surveillance. Psychology research shows how this might change how we perceive the world — even ...

Senescent cells—also called zombie cells (background image)—in regions of the human brain (inset) are crucial for memory. The link between these cells and Alzheimer's Disease was discovered by ...

Researchers in Edinburgh have made a significant breakthrough by studying living human brain tissue to understand how dementia unfolds. The study revealed how amyloid beta, a toxic protein linked ...

Under HB 667, the videos should be “high-quality computer-generated animation or ultrasound ... video that shows the development of a human heart, brain, or other vital organs,” Sen.