The study’s neuroimaging analysis revealed distinct activation patterns associated with distraction. Using cortical ...

Consciousness may arise from the brain’s visual and sensory areas, not the frontal regions once believed to dominate.

“Rather than actively shaping experience, the thalamus (if it is considered at all) has typically been relegated to a role in ...

Scientists tested two major theories about consciousness. They found the back of the brain handles fine visual details.

In 2022, British neuroscientist Anil Seth and I published a review listing 22 theories based in the biology of the brain. In ...

An unprecedented experiment seven years in the making has shaken the field of neuroscience. Researchers set out to answer one ...

Anger is a primal response to perceived threat or injustice. It starts in the amygdala, the part of your brain responsible ...

A new study has found that negative images can affect you long after you’ve seen them, impacting everything from your ...

Technology is a potent force that can either nourish or erode cognitive health depending on how it’s used. How can clinicians ...