Many behavioral studies suggest that using landmarks to navigate through large-scale spaces—known as map-based navigation—is ...

A recent study has discovered three common brain abnormalities in insomnia, anxiety, and depression, including a smaller ...

Scientists tested two major theories about consciousness. They found the back of the brain handles fine visual details.

GNWT, by contrast, argues that consciousness occurs when certain information is “broadcast” across a network of brain regions ...

Starting in the 1970s, researchers identified a beautiful system of specialised cells in the hippocampus (the brain’s memory ...

Researchers identified a region of the thalamus that predicts and nullifies the effects of movement on visual perception, ...

For decades, neuroscientists have developed mathematical frameworks to explain how brain activity drives behavior in ...

Just a few weeks after conception, stem cells are already orchestrating the future structure of the human brain. A new ...

A team of scientists in an 'adversarial collaboration' put two of the top theories of consciousness to the test and this is ...

A new study published in The Journal of Neuroscience has found that type 2 diabetes can alter how the brain processes spatial ...