A study sheds light on how networks in the brain detect new information, offering insight into disorders like schizophrenia.

A novel placebo-controlled study has found daily caffeine consumption can significantly reduce the volume of gray matter in ...

How does the human brain process and integrate information about duration ... The study highlights the existence of a functional hierarchy in the human cerebral cortex, where posterior areas—those ...

In “Cerebral Entanglements,” Allan J. Hamilton argues that new imaging technologies give us unprecedented access — with ...

Scientists discover a brain pathway that helps suppress fear, offering new hope for anxiety and PTSD treatment.

A new study shows that the cerebral cortex acts as a "memory machine," constantly detecting novel stimuli to refine its predictions of the future.

Why do our mental images stay sharp even when we are moving fast? A team of neuroscientists has identified a mechanism that corrects visual distortions caused by movement in animals. The study, ...

The entorhinal cortex (EC) plays a pivotal role in memory function and spatial navigation, connecting the hippocampus with the neocortex. The EC integrates a wide range of cortical and subcortical ...

Using a single-cell sequencing technique, Brazilian researchers have created the first cell atlas of focal cortical dysplasia ...

Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a new study. Overall ...

The interaction analysis sought areas where the relationship between regional cerebral ... in human auditory cortex examined with functional magnetic resonance imaging. Hum. Brain Mapp.