The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

Your brain constantly juggles sensory information to make split-second decisions, but how? A new latent circuit model ...

To evaluate the effectiveness of public video campaigns against risky alcohol consumption, psychologists used EEG measurements to examine the synchronization of brain activity in groups of viewers. In ...

For centuries, the transition from life to death has remained an enigma, a mystery that has both intrigued and baffled ...

The first-ever recording of a dying human brain has revealed what happens in the final moments of our lives. The recording ...

Hence, researchers often simulate the brain as a network of coupled neural masses, each described by a mean-field model. These models capture the essential features of neuronal populations while ...

This study examined the important question of how neurons code temporal information across the hippocampus, dorsal striatum, and orbitofrontal cortex. Using a behavioral task in the rat that requires ...

A recent cohort study identifies a cortical biomarker signature, combining sensorimotor peak alpha frequency and corticomotor ...

Though Rosa’s brain-wave pattern changes when she is reading with her fingers, neurologists have not yet been able to find any connection between her strange faculty and her epilepsy.

Alexander Fleming’s moldy petri dish led him to discover penicillin; Isaac Newton’s observation of an apple falling from a tree led him to write the laws of motion and the universal law of gravitation ...