What makes the human brain capable of language, imagination, mathematics and invention? For many years, the prevailing view ...

Human Connectome Project (HCP) map of white matter tracts connecting various brain regions. Source: Courtesy of the Human Connectome Project In November 2013, I wrote a Psychology Today blog post ...

A new study proves individual human cortical neurons have the computational complexity of an entire deep artificial neural ...

And new science is revealing that phrase is more than a figure of speech. According to new neuroscience research, being on the same wavelength is a measurable, real phenomenon happening inside your ...

In an AI-saturated inbox, your brain still knows the difference between a message that was sent to you and one that was sent ...

In findings that raise a variety of questions about how our brains work, and even about the nature of consciousness, UC Santa Barbara researchers and collaborators report that only a small section of ...

A night without sleep produced increased markers of connections between brain cells, showing that sleep in humans may be important for restoring cellular balance in the brain, according to a study ...