The body's control organ undergoes four major transitions during a lifetime, with 'adolescence' lasting more than two decades ...

Reading brain activity with advanced technologies is not a new concept. However, most techniques have focused on identifying single words associated with an object or action a person is seeing or ...

Parkinson’s disease is a serious condition that affects more than 1.1 million people in the United States. It slowly damages ...

Computers spring a surprise by describing what people are looking at - or even remembering - in startling detail ...

Sally Satel is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. You’ve seen the headlines: This is your brain on love. Or God. Or envy. Or happiness. And they’re reliably accompanied by ...

“A really big question that, at least I ask myself, is, ‘How do we become who we are?’” University of Virginia psychology graduate student Olivia Allison said. New work she is conducting in UVA’s Baby ...

Our brain wiring seems to undergo four major turning points at ages 9, 32, 66 and 83, which could influence our capacity to ...

Phase one –the “childhood phase” — lasts until age nine, per the study. During this window, the brain’s wealth of synapses – ...

From childhood to old age, the human brain doesn’t just slowly fade or steadily grow, it changes in stages. A new study ...

The recent breakthrough in AI has taken a giant leap towards the development of ‘mind captioning’ or ‘brain-to-text decoding' ...

Given the complexity of the process, it’s astonishing any human has ever mastered the ability to read. Although written language is ancient — we’ve been at it for roughly 5,000 years — it’s not an ...

A noninvasive imaging technique can translate scenes in your head into sentences. It could help to reveal how the brain ...