The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

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This optical illusion puzzle challenges observation skills by hiding an odd number among similar digits. Backed by visual ...

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Lyte will serve as the "visual brain" for robotics, acting as both the eyes and visual cortex, with a focus on sensing and perception technology.

Studies of brain injuries and electrical stimulation seemed to bear this out. Damaging the Broca’s area, for instance, interfered with speech, and stimulating specific tissues could lead to specific ...

A large-scale investigation of carnivoran brain diversity, providing a unified description of folding patterns, their relationship to behaviour and ecology, and the foundation for future ...

New research suggests the brain may stay active moments after the heart stops, triggering life recall and calm sensations ...

Neuroscientists are tracking the brain activity that underlies a cognitive breakthrough and unraveling how it might boost ...