Xiaowei Gu and Joshua Johansen at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science in Japan have discovered key circuitry in the rat brain ...

Researchers identified two brain networks involved in word retrieval -- the cognitive process of accessing words we need to speak. A semantic network processes meaning in middle/inferior frontal gyri, ...

Research reveals how the brain divides visual input between hemispheres, then seamlessly reconnects it to create a unified, ...

A large-scale scientific collaboration has compared two major theories about consciousness. The study, published in Nature, ...

Across the globe, more than a billion people live with obesity. It's not just a matter of weight—it's tied to serious health ...