Much like camera settings—filters, flashes and focus—affect what we notice in a final photo, the way scientists measure ...
Vision shapes behavior, and a new study by MIT neuroscientists finds behavior and internal states shape vision. The research, published in Neuron, finds in mice that, via specific circuits, the ...
Neuroscientists believe that rowing your own gears in a stick shift helps work out the brain's prefrontal cortex.
When a writer comes up with a striking metaphor, when an engineer solves a tricky problem by combining seemingly unrelated tools, or when a child invents the rules of a new game, what happens in the ...
An international team of scientists led by the University of Surrey has discovered that a form of safe, painless, and non-invasive brain stimulation could help people who are at risk of falling behind ...
A new study uncovers a brain-gut-bone axis where stress accelerates hematopoietic stem cell aging via gut microbes.