Modern neuroscience understands the brain as a set of specialized systems. Aspects of brain function such as attention, ...

Think your cerebellum only coordinates fluid movements? New 2026 research reveals how your "little brain" also creates the ...

New research suggests intelligence arises not from a single brain region, but from how networks across the brain work together as an integrated system. Neuroscientists often describe the brain as a ...

Researchers outline a roadmap for applying transcranial focused ultrasound, a noninvasive technique for stimulating the brain ...

Scientists have discovered that the human brain understands spoken language in a way that closely resembles how advanced AI language models work. By tracking brain activity as people listened to a ...

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in ...

Scientists from Boston University, Queensland University of Technology, and the University of Toronto are advancing a shared idea about how the mind works. They argue that the same brain systems used ...

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Research shows that delaying important tasks is often driven by how the brain processes stress and threat—not by poor time ...

For the first time, clumps of human cells called organoids were fully integrated with the brains of rats—and influenced their ...

As our behavior is determined by our brains, understanding which neurological circuits are involved at the beginning of the reward system allows scientists to map the entire system, and gives them ...