Whole-Brain Dynamics Predict Social Approach
A whole-brain neural "pre-decision state" in the pallium that predicts social approach before movement.
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A tiny part of your brain may still listen under anesthesia
For generations, we have viewed the transition into general anesthesia as a descent into an absolute, velvety blackout. As the anesthetic drugs take hold, the
A tiny part of your brain may still listen under anesthesia
Tones, oddball sounds and words can spark brain cell responses, hinting at nuanced processing without consciousness.
How Coffee Helps Your Gut And Your Brain
Health benefits of coffee may be mediated through the microbiota-gut-brain axis.
Does science prove that love actually changes your brain chemistry?
The Neuroscience of Love: Biochemical Transformations Scientific consensus confirms that love is not merely a poetic abstraction but a powerful neurobiological...
Mapping the neural patterns of verbal repetition: an activation likelihood estimation meta-analysis - Brain Structure and Function
Verbal repetition involves transforming heard speech into articulatory motor output and constitutes a core language function integrating receptive and expr
Brain Study Overturns Long-Held Beliefs About How Humans Learn Speech
Scientists have discovered that the brain’s sensory systems play a much larger role in speech learning than previously believed.
The Brain Waste System Disrupted by Alzheimer’s Mapped
A new study uses fluorescent ZsGreen tracking to unmask the brain's
Purple Isn’t Real, Science Says. Your Brain Is Just Making It Up.
The human eye does not actually see purple, as purple is not a color on the visual spectrum, scientists say. Here's what's actually happening.
Elber-Dorozko and Gouvêa: Ambiguity in the Concept of Representation — The Brains Blog
‘Neuronal representation’ is not a defective concept: Ambiguity as a sign of science in progress Lotem Elber-Dorozko and Devin Gouvêa The term “neural re...
[2605.30172] A Lumped-Element Electrical Model of the Human Head for Brain-Oriented Applications
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.30172: A Lumped-Element Electrical Model of the Human Head for Brain-Oriented Applications
In 1938 the average American spent 47 minutes a day doing nothing — by 2026 that number had almost vanished, and researchers say that lost time was never idle, it was when the brain did its most impor
In 1965, the earliest large-scale time-diary study ever conducted found that the average American between the ages of 25 and 35 spent the equivalent of nearly a...
Are the roots of consciousness hidden in the ancient deep brain?
Some neuroscientists argue that the roots of experience lie deep inside the brain. If they’re right, the consciousness club will get a lot bigger
Brain scans of new fathers show measurable changes — which might explain why so many dads describe the first year of parenthood as feeling like learning to be a different person
Ask a father about the first year after his child was born, and a particular phrase tends to surface eventually. Not the sleeplessness, not the logistics, not t...
Popular anti-aging drug combo caused severe brain damage in mice
A drug combo widely explored for anti-aging may actually damage the brain, according to new mouse research showing severe loss of myelin and changes linked to ?...
A Strange Pattern Could Explain The Mysterious Origins of Brain Cancer
Not every region of your brain is equally susceptible to cancer.