It sounds like an oxymoron, but we could find the origin of consciousness in our brains using the brains of those who are unconscious.

For decades, scientists have mapped attention, memory, language, and reasoning to separate brain networks — yet one big mystery remained: why does the mind feel like a single, unified system?

NYU Langone neuroscientists identified the brain region likely responsible for recognizing images after seeing them once, ...

Researchers identify the fusiform imagery node as the brain's "imagination hub," explaining why strokes can cause the loss of visual mental imagery.

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory postdoc Stan Kerstjens and colleagues have devised a new theory for how the brain organizes ...

How does a single cell reliably build one of the most complex structures known in nature? New research suggests the answer ...

The researchers also suggest, based on previous studies, that people with acute and chronic alcohol problems might see ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or ADHD translates in different ways across the population, unlike the ...

Facial expressions arise from brain networks that encode slow, context-rich meaning and fast muscle control on different time scales, keeping smiles and threats socially precise.