In experiments with healthy volunteers undergoing functional MRI imaging, scientists have found increased activity in two ...

Understanding others’ beliefs—especially false ones—is key to human communication and begins to develop between ages three ...

In people with benign MS, there is a loss of overall brain tissue but other parts of the brain may grow to help compensate ...

Research that is taking a closer look at activity in the thalamus—a region long considered a relay station for the brain and ...

In a new study from Belgium, researchers watched people's brains in real-time as they chose whether to inflict pain on others ...

Summary: Psychosis may start not with hallucinations, but with subtle motor changes like reduced grip strength. A new study ...

All have been used to probe the response of single neurons or functional MRI signals to ... A. Binocular depth perception and the cerebral cortex. Nat Rev Neurosci 8 , 379–391 ...

Answering the question of when consciousness emerges is deeply tied to the mystery of what it actually is and how it can be ...

Scientists at the University of Amsterdam discovered that our brains automatically understand how we can move through ...

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The role of the cerebellum: The cerebellum is crucial for developing social skills in children by supporting Theory of Mind ...