Walk through any major city today and you're surrounded by glass towers, concrete blocks, and repetitive facades that stretch ...

Scientists developed two new sensors that can detect brain cell communication in real time, tracking chemical messages ...

Far from rotting our brains, video games may improve our cognition. But how we play them matters when it comes to the ...

It not only shapes our perception but also influences how we design objects, architecture, and navigate our environments. Facial pareidolia falls under the broader category of apophenia, the tendency ...

Our thoughts are specified by our knowledge and plans, yet our cognition can also be fast and flexible in handling new ...

New research shows how CCN1, a protein secreted by astrocytes, is critical for stabilizing neural circuits in adulthood.

Brittany Dube is a public health professional with expertise in health education and community health. She works for her local Department of Health as a Behavioral Health, Health Promotion, and ...

Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience have become the first to fully characterize cell activity from a little relay station in the center of the human brain. This aids our ...

When we watch someone move, get injured, or express emotion, our brain doesn’t just see it—it partially feels it. Researchers ...

This important study provides a detailed analysis of the transcriptional landscape of the mouse hippocampus in the context of various physiological states. The main conclusions have solid support: ...