The wiring and rewiring of the brain never ends. Neural pathways are constantly being reshaped as we interact with the world ...

When you see a bag of carrots at the grocery store, does your mind go to potatoes and parsnips or buffalo wings and celery? It depends, of course, on whether you're making a hearty winter stew or ...

The 1950s were a relatively rudimentary era for experimental neurophysiology. Recording the electrical activity of neurons wasn’t uncommon, but the methods often demanded considerable patience and ...

By activating the visual cortex electrically, those modules generate simple spots or patterns of light that the brain can try to make sense of.

Players can return high-powered serves with astonishing accuracy because of the brain's ability to predict the future ...

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

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