Dreaming serves to protect the brain’s visual cortex from being overtaken by other sensory inputs. The brain’s peak ...

For many years, a dominant view in neuroscience was that neurons in the inferotemporal (IT) cortex—a critical center in the ...

A person’s natural brain wave patterns might offer a reliable preview of how intensely they will react to a dose of ...

Snowflake Inc. is expanding its push into enterprise artificial intelligence with a set of updates to its Snowflake ...

A new study demonstrated a brain-computer interface technology that enables spinal cord injury patients to walk with a ...

This ancestor likely had a brain with a three-layered cerebral cortex and more advanced visual abilities than earlier aquatic ...

Challenging the classic view, two cognitive scientists argue in a new review that categorization is not a late, specialized ...

How does the brain categorize objects? Scientists reveal that categorization is a predictive process where the brain prepares an action plan before perceiving a stimulus.

This important study provides evidence supporting the hypothesis that postnatal visual experience shapes the patterns of functional connectivity between extrastriate visual cortex and frontal regions, ...

A team of researchers recently found that three parts of the brain are especially relevant to the experience of consciousness. After scanning the brains of subjects, the researchers identified reduced ...

NYU Langone neuroscientists identified the brain region likely responsible for recognizing images after seeing them once, even if the visuals are blurred or distorted. The ability, also called ...