When you see a bag of carrots at the grocery store, does your mind go to potatoes and parsnips or buffalo wings and celery?

A new study by biomedical engineers and neuroscientists shows that the brain's visual regions play an active role in making sense of information.

A new experiment suggests that the thalamus plays a key role in humans becoming consciously aware of stimuli their brain ...

How do we learn new things? Neurobiologists using cutting-edge visualization techniques have revealed how changes across our synapses and neurons unfold. The findings depict how information is ...

The study reveals that when the right brain is damaged, people’s capacity for reasoning suffers, implying that this area is ...

The human brain isn't just distinguished by its problem-solving abilities. It's also designed to deeply process emotions and ...

As you experience or encounter new things, your brain must encode this information via the right neural networks at the right ...

How do we learn something new? How do tasks at a new job, lyrics to the latest hit song or directions to a friend's house become encoded in our brains? The broad answer is that our brains undergo ...

Sudan on Tuesday marked two years of civil war. Though there has been some good news with the Sudanese military retaking ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date — a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons as they fire ...

In the tech arms race with China, President Donald Trump's tariffs could spell certain defeat.