A new study showcases how brain waves known as alpha oscillations help us distinguish between ourselves and the outside world ...

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

The results revealed that the speed of alpha brain waves in the parietal cortex plays a key role. This region of the brain ...

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

The sound of a fire alarm tells us to get out quickly to not get hurt, while the sight of a gas station sign can signal a ...

The world’s most powerful supercomputers can now run simulations of billions of neurons, and researchers hope such models ...

The teenage brain isn’t just trimming connections—it’s secretly building powerful new neural hotspots that may shape the mind for life. Adolescence is a major turning point not only for social and ...

Study shows a developmental lag in a certain brain area in kids with ADHD. Nov. 12, 2007— -- Kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder lag three years behind their peers when it comes to ...