A new study examined the mechanisms of the Flashed Face Distortion Effect, finding that the effect is greatly diminished when ...

Plastic and thus modifiable neurons lose their function at old age, new research in fruit flies reveals.

While probing the escape reflex in the fruit fly Drosophila, researchers at Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz (JGU) and the ...

It seems the universe is constantly making fun at our expense.

Disrupting left superior frontal sulcus selectively impaired perceptual but not value-based decisions, revealing segregated ...

Intrinsic neural attractors and extrinsic environmental inputs jointly steer the dynamic trajectories of brain activity ...

Understanding how the brain creates conscious experience remains one of science’s most difficult challenges. Brain scans and behavior studies have linked awareness to certain neural patterns, but ...

AI will serve humanity only if we endow our creations with moral restraint rather than mathematical optimization.

Koch, who studied vision, thought that by measuring people's brain responses as they looked at special optical illusions, ...

Cognitive impairments are highly prevalent and functionally significant consequences of acquired brain injuries, including ...