A drug has blocked the brain process that kills cells in incurable Huntington's disease—and works in human cells.

What matters isn’t the condensate—it’s whether tubulin is present, an associate professor told Newsweek.

Extensive practice can rewire the brain so a learned skill runs more automatically, making some forms of true multitasking ...

A study has uncovered new insights into how the brain processes and integrates pain information. The research goes beyond identifying brain areas that respond to pain, revealing the mechanisms behind ...

Researchers have gained a new understanding of how the brain processes reward and risk information. Neuroscientists show how nerve cells in the so-called amygdala not only encode the probability and ...

The unconscious brain appears to be far more capable than scientists once believed. Researchers found that patients under ...

The brain's ability to process information is known to be supported by intricate connections between different neuron populations. A key objective of neuroscience research has been to delineate the ...

The human brain, often hailed as nature's most powerful computer, is surprisingly slow when it comes to handling information. While our senses gather a mountain of data every second, our actual ...

Unlike artificial language models, which process long texts as a whole, the human brain creates a "summary" while reading, helping it understand what comes next. In recent years, large language models ...

We investigated how our brains process language during real-life conversations. Specifically, we wanted to understand which brain regions become active when we're speaking and listening, and how these ...

Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development of computational models inspired by the brain's layered organization, also ...