Birdwatching turns out to be a particularly effective activity for engaging multiple mental processes at once. Identifying species requires observers to notice subtle differences in color, shape, ...

Isaiah Kletenik, MD, and Julian Kutsche, of the Center for Brain Circuit Therapeutics within the Mass General Brigham Neuroscience Institute, are the senior and lead authors of a paper published in ...

Researchers challenge the long-standing "neural independence" theory, showing that learning actually makes neurons more coordinated.

A growing body of neuroimaging research is pinpointing exactly how psychedelic drugs hijack the brain’s visual system to ...

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Display Week 2026 approaches, the technical ...

Imagine arriving at a busy location with people moving around and a multitude of visual and other sensory cues vying for your ...

Researchers challenge the "efficiency" theory of the brain, showing that neurons become more coordinated and share more information as learning occurs.

Tripping on psychedelics is hard to describe to someone who’s never been through the experience. Every psychedelic trip is ...

A new University of Rochester study could reshape how scientists think about perception, learning disorders, and artificial ...

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A new study reveals that your heart rate slows down more when you make a visual mistake than when you see things correctly. This suggests our bodies physically react to perceptual errors in real-time.

Specific rhythms of flickering light can synchronise brain activity, offering clues about perception and possible future ...