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

Recent theoretical and empirical work on predictive processing and brain plasticity may help explain both the onset of and ...

A University of Iowa researcher has won more than $500,000 in grants to merge machine learning with a technique called ...

Cognitive computational neuroscience has entered a transformative era. The rapid rise of large multimodal foundation models, state-space architectures, and ...

A new study, published July 6, 2026, in the journal Nature Communications, suggests that two of the best-known trends in ...

Our brains are large compared with other animals, so it is tempting to assume there was an evolutionary advantage to them – ...

Nuttida Rungratsameetaweemana is challenging a story neuroscience has told for decades. According to the conventional account ...

ANCHOR, a 3D human brainstem atlas, combines MRI and microscopy imaging to help researchers study neurodegenerative diseases ...

Eliana Jordan left office life, became a scuba instructor, and later taught herself to code to build something of her own.

Shortly before his death, the physicist Richard Feynman inscribed these legendary words onto a blackboard: “What I cannot create, I do not understand.” AI researchers have really taken this idea to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the big picture of artificial intelligence. The brain is unimaginably complex. Google and Harvard recently announced ...

The potential to create personalised digital “twins” of your brain and body is a hot topic in neuroscience and medicine today. These computer models are designed to simulate how parts of your brain ...