Understanding how the brain learns and applies rules is the key to unraveling the neural basis of flexible behavior. A new ...

Researchers have developed a powerful new software toolbox that allows realistic brain models to be trained directly on data.

Vision is one of the most fundamental senses, shaping how we perceive, navigate and interact with the world around us. Yet for more than 12 million Americans living with visual impairments, even small ...

Our brains do not react in a fixed, mechanical way like electronic circuits. Even if we see the same scene every day on our ...

New experiences physically change brain neurons, creating permanent pathways that enhance memory and can slow the perception ...

Using visual and meaningful context aligned to how the brain learns can make math more understandable and engaging for all ...

Researchers at MIT’s Picower Institute found that rotating waves of brain activity help restore focus after distractions. In ...

After 150 years of mystery, neuroscience has finally cracked the code on how language works in the brain—and the answer is surprisingly elegant.

Despite widespread skepticism, the National Science Foundation and DARPA have invested millions of dollars in organoid-based ...

A new study reveals that the brain’s responsiveness and capacity for learning shift with the time of day, governed by ...

A new study identifies the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) as a crucial brain region for inference-making, allowing animals to interpret hidden states in changing environments.