An “extraordinary” brain network discovery shows that Parkinson’s disease may not be a movement disorder after all ...

Creativity is more than just a spark. New brain scan studies reveal the complicated interplay between multiple brain systems.

How do electrical signals become "about" something? Through purely physical processes, neural networks transform activity ...

We invite you to imagine the tune of Happy Birthday right now! When you imagine this familiar melody, your ears aren’t involved, but some parts of the brain associated with the auditory system do ...

Source: Election results and race calls are from The Associated Press. By The New York Times election results team: Michael Andre, Emma Baker, Neil Berg, Andrew Chavez, Michael Beswetherick, Matthew ...

Summary: New research reveals that the insula, a key brain region, shows altered connectivity in people who struggle to understand speech in noisy environments. Using resting-state MRI, scientists ...

Sensory perception often occurs under challenging conditions, such as a noisy background or a dim environment, yet stimulus sensitivity can remain unaffected. One hypothesis is that cognitive ...

The cerebral cortex plays a key role in predicting the future by detecting novel stimuli and forming short-term memories. A new study shows that networks of neurons, rather than single neurons, are ...