A new model reads brain signals to identify memory categories, which could help develop memory-restoring tools for cognitive ...

Researchers in Switzerland and Italy found that simply seeing someone who looks contagious can trigger your brain’s threat ...

New research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) finds that prolonged and/or repeated ...

A new study published in The Journal of Neuroscience shows that our understanding of who someone is—beyond just what they ...

Electrical and computer engineers want to mimic the brain's visual system to create AI tools for guiding autonomous systems.The artificial ...

An MIT study finds parts of the brain’s visual cortex are specialized to analyze either solid objects (things) or flowing ...

How far, and for how long, a robot can navigate depends on how much power it consumes over time. Robot navigation systems are ...

Cells called astrocytes are about as abundant in the brain as neurons, but scientists have spent much less time figuring out ...

Audrey Crews, paralysed for two decades, has achieved a groundbreaking feat by controlling a computer cursor and signing her ...

Imagine a ball bouncing down a flight of stairs. Now think about a cascade of water flowing down those same stairs.

Engineers at the University of Rochester aim to improve the efficiency of drones by mimicking the brain's visual systems to create AI tools that run on analog hardware for guiding autonomous systems.

Discover the 'expanding hole' optical illusion that deceives not just the eyes but also tricks your brain's reflexes, leading ...