Humans and other animals gradually learn what sounds or other sensory cues in their surroundings are meaningful or ...

Well, for one thing, one study showed that if you take ballroom dance classes and continue for a year, parts of the brain that are important for coordination and planning increase and the size of the ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) belong to a spectrum of neurodegenerative diseases with overlapping symptoms, characterized by muscle wasting, paralysis, dementia ...

Many people can easily remember the words of a song they haven't heard in decades, but sometimes they forget why they entered ...

Researchers have identified a network of connections between the brainstem and spinal cord that enables people to grasp, hold, and manipulate objects. The discovery could guide new stroke therapies.

A study combining brain imaging, computational modeling and AI found that hippocampal–prefrontal circuits organize emotions into a map-like structure based on pleasantness and arousal. The hippocampus ...

, and there it is again - that fragment of a song, looping endlessly with no off switch in sight. Most people know exactly ...

Abstract: Distributed multiple-input-multiple-output(MIMO)arrays obtain a larger virtual aperture by combining subarrays at different locations. However, subarray spacing leads to sparse spatial ...

This useful study supplements previous publications of willed attention by addressing a frontoparietal network that supports internal goal generation. The evidence is solid in analyzing two datasets ...

For people antidepressants can’t help, ketamine changes the brain in ways we can now see In A Nutshell For the first time, researchers used a specialized brain scan to watch how ketamine alters a key ...