A new study by biomedical engineers and neuroscientists shows that the brain's visual regions play an active role in making sense of information.

A new experiment suggests that the thalamus plays a key role in humans becoming consciously aware of stimuli their brain ...

University of North Carolina-led researchers have used brain connectivity charts built from functional MRI data as a tool for ...

A team of researchers at UCL and UCLH have identified the key brain regions that are essential for logical thinking and problem solving.

A team of over 150 scientists has achieved what once seemed impossible: a complete wiring and activity map of a tiny section ...

A new study questions the longstanding view that the visual system is divided into two pathways, one for object-recognition and the other for spatial tasks. Using computational vision models, ...

The latest survey results show that the British public are deeply unhappy with the way the NHS runs, with just 1 in 5 people saying that they were satisfied. Only 13% of respondents said they were ...

In the past, the assessment of these mainly focused on intracranial arteries and their collateral, neglecting the important role of the venous system in acute brain injury ... the superior sagittal ...

Led by a team from Washington University in St. Louis, the research focuses on vessels around the brain called meningeal lymphatics, the brain cleaners in chief. These vessels are part of the larger ...

Lily's condition, a degenerative brain disorder diagnosed at age 3, had defied conventional treatments, leaving her parents desperate as medical bills soared past $2 million. Enter Elon Musk ...

Synchron, a brain-computer interface company that recently ... life cases will help train “cognitive AI” designed for both medical applications and broader, general-purpose use.

The human brain contains billions of neurons that continuously receive information and stimuli from the outside. To make decisions, neurons assess at every moment whether the stimulus is positive ...