By revealing for the first time what happens in the brain when an animal makes a mistake, Johns Hopkins University ...

Recordings of brain activity in budgerigars reveal sets of brain cells that represent different sounds like keys on a ...

Researchers, led in part by University of Nevada, Reno’s Meet Zandawala, identify specific clock neurons that govern daily ...

This image highlights (red) behavioral domains in left and right brain hemispheres that show high divergence following comparisons. Top shows domains that differ the most between human and chimpanzee.

An AI model trained on dozens of hours of real-world conversation accurately predicts human brain activity and shows that ...

It is responsible for executive and cognitive functions and regulates the functioning of the other parts of the nervous system. The human brain not only remembers who other people are, it also ...

These birds have neurons that are activated when they produce specific vocalizations, similar to how neurons are activated in humans, though in a different region ...

When a person's hearing and vision are uncompromised and function at a relatively high level, the human brain is able to take ...

Archaeologists have previously discovered human brains preserved in a variety ... it was indeed vitrified tissue – the man's brain and parts of his spinal cord had turned into glass.

For years, researchers have debated how our brains consistently develop areas specialized for recognizing faces, objects, ...

But it might also put us at risk for uniquely human brain disorders. The study appears in Nature. The research focused on parts of chromosomes known as human accelerated regions (HARs), which have ...