Scientists have long known that the brain's visual system isn't fully hardwired from the start-it becomes refined by what ...

X) has uncovered surprising neural activity in people with aphantasia—a condition where individuals report being unable to ...

We typically imagine echolocation as “seeing” with sound—experiencing auditory signals as a world of images like the ones our ...

Neuroscientists want to understand how individual neurons encode information that allows us to distinguish objects, like telling a leaf apart from a rock. But they have struggled to build ...

New research reveals that the brain may be learning even during unstructured, aimless exploration. By recording activity in ...

Studies suggest allowing your mind to drift can reduce stress, enhance insight and connect the brain’s executive and ...

Can Neuralink’s Blindsight brain chip really help the blind see? Explore the tech, trials, and reality behind Musk’s ...

New research shows that the human brain automatically recognizes what actions an environment affords—like walking, climbing, or swimming—even without conscious thought.

Brain scans show humans instantly detect possible actions like walking or swimming from images. Visual areas encode this ...