In a mouse study published today (June 1) in the journal Cell, researchers devised a nonsurgical method in mice for stimulating regions buried beneath the brain’s cortex without perturbing the ...

The subjects effectively learned to distinguish new visual categories without being aware of what they were. This demonstrates the ability of the brain to acquire knowledge without exertion or ...

a part of the brain that helps integrate sensory information with internal body signals. This intervention enhanced social ...

Experiments in mice and macaques showed that shining blue light on the surface of the skull or brain was sufficient to activate opsin-expressing neurons six millimeters deep. “I was pretty blown away ...

The AMPA group of brain receptors have mostly been assumed to be calcium impermeable and so were not thought to contribute to the calcium-dependent mechanisms underlying learning and memory.

When Dr. Purzner arrived in Kingston in 2021 and started to lead a revamping of the brain-tumour program, she wanted to marry her entrepreneurial experience with her clinical background.

An AI model trained on dozens of hours of real-world conversation accurately predicts human brain activity and shows that features of language structure emerge without being coded in. Comments ( 0 ...

Sounds you consciously perceive affect your brain differently than sounds you ... undetectable to fully audible—over a white noise background. Since the participants were also patients ...