Researchers inched closer to developing a commercial device that can instantly translate brain activity into speech.

In a study published in Science today, Mingsha Zhang, a neuroscientist at Beijing Normal University, focused on the thalamus.

Mass General Brigham investigators have linked difficult early life experiences with reduced quality and quantity of the ...

New Penn State research shows even light physical activity improves mental processing speed, with benefits equivalent to ...

Investigators have linked difficult early life experiences with reduced quality and quantity of the white matter communication highways throughout the adolescent brain. This reduced connectivity is ...

Neurologists know that exercise benefits the brain by increasing blood flow and ferrying oxygen to it. Even a small dose of ...

A new study has shown how aspects of brain function change with age, revealing that excitatory processes in the brain ...

Thalamic regions drive conscious perception by syncing with the prefrontal cortex, acting as a gateway to awareness. Using ...

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During the tasks, the researchers recorded neural activity in multiple regions of the brain, including the thalamus and the cortex. This is the first time that such simultaneous recordings have ...

A team in California recorded the woman’s brain activity using electrodes while she spoke sentences silently in her brain. The scientists used a synthesizer they built using her voice before her ...

Concussions Slow Brain Activity of High School Football Players Nov. 27, 2024 — A new study of high school football players found that concussions affect an often-overlooked but important brain ...