A collaborative team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh designed a clever experiment using a brain-controlled interface to determine whether one-way ...

Persistent alteration of neuronal activity in a specialized thalamic nucleus underlies maladaptive behavioral changes after ...

A new study led by scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine has revealed that the hormone estrogen plays a key role in binge ...

Neural network models that are able to make decisions or store memories have long captured scientists' imaginations. In these ...

How might pareidolia — seeing faces in nature or hearing distinct sounds emerge from ambient noise — benefit our creativity, ...

When you think about moving your fingers, neurons (brain cells) in the motor cortex (the brain’s movement control center) ...

Thermal sensations are consciously differentiated as hot or cold by the brain; however, the neural mechanism that enables ...

A man with paralysis has been able to fly a virtual drone using only his thoughts. The feat was made possible by a ...

The Central Nervous System and Pain Perception The central nervous system (CNS), comprising the brain and spinal cord, plays a crucial role in how the body perceives pain. Under normal circumstances, ...

Collaboration and cooperation are key elements of human social interactions, which can contribute to the efficient ...

Imagine controlling a virtual quadcopter with just your thoughts and finger movements. For patient T5, this is no longer a dream. Researchers have developed a high-performance brain-computer interface ...

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust will trial a whole-brain computer interface to modulate ...